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Genetic variation in the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma2 gene (Pro12Ala) affects metabolic responses to weight loss and subsequent weight regain.
Diabetes - 1 Sept 2001
Nicklas B J, van Rossum E F, Berman D M, Ryan A S, Dennis K E, Shuldiner A R
Abstract excerpt
This study determined the effects of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)-gamma2 Pro12Ala variant on body composition and metabolism and the magnitude of weight regain in 70 postmenopausal women (BMI 25-40 kg/m(2)) who completed 6 months of a hypocaloric diet. At baseline, BMI, p...
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