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Effects of the G-protein beta3 subunit 825T allele on adipogenesis and lipolysis in cultured human preadipocytes and adipocytes.
Hormone and metabolic research = Hormon- und Stoffwechselforschung = Hormones et metabolisme - 1 Sept 2002
Hauner H, Röhrig K, Siffert W
Abstract excerpt
The recently discovered C825T polymorphism of the G-protein beta 3 subunit has been reported to be associated with the development of hypertension and obesity. The aim of our study was to investigate the relationship between the C825T polymorphism and functional aspects of human adipose cells, particularly with regard to adipose differentiation and lipolysis. Adipose tissue samples were collected from 65 women...
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