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Meta-analysis of the Gly482Ser variant in PPARGC1A in type 2 diabetes and related phenotypes.
Diabetologia - 1 Mar 2006
Barroso I, Luan J, Sandhu M S, Franks P W, Crowley V, Schafer A J, O'Rahilly S, Wareham N J
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AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma co-activator-1alpha (PPARGC1A) is a transcriptional co-activator with a central role in energy expenditure and glucose metabolism. Several studies have suggested that the common PPARGC1A polymorphism Gly482Ser may be associated with risk of type 2 diabetes, with conflicting results. To clarify the role of Gly482Ser in type 2 diabetes and related...
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