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Differential effects of the C1431T and Pro12Ala PPARgamma gene variants on plasma lipids and diabetes risk in an Asian population.
Journal of lipid research - 1 Apr 2004
Tai E Shyong, Corella Dolores, Deurenberg-Yap Mabel, Adiconis Xian, Chew Suok Kai, Tan Chee Eng, Ordovas Jose M
Abstract excerpt
We investigated the association of C1431T and Pro12Ala polymorphisms at the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARgamma) locus with plasma lipids and insulin resistance-related variables, according to diabetes status, in a large and representative Asian population from Singapore consisting of 2,730 Chinese, 740 Malays, and 568 Indians. Moreover, we estimated the diabetes risk and examined...
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