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Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma2-Pro12Ala and endothelial nitric oxide synthase-4a/bgene polymorphisms are associated with essential hypertension.
Journal of hypertension - 1 Sept 2003
Rodríguez-Esparragón Francisco J, Rodríguez-Pérez José C, Macías-Reyes Antonio, Alamo-Santana Fayna
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma2 (PPARgamma2) belongs to the family of the nuclear hormone receptors and has been recently implicated in vascular biology. PPARgamma2(Pro12Ala) gene polymorphism is associated with obesity, body mass index and diabetes mellitus. The endo...
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