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[Fatty acid binding protein 2 (FABP-2) polymorphism, obesity and insulin resistance].
Revista medica de Chile - 1 Mar 2006
Albala B Cecilia, Jiménez R Beatriz, Pérez B Francisco, Liberman G Claudio
Abstract excerpt
The genetic components of insulin-resistance, diabetes and obesity have been largely studied. These conditions are determined by multiple polygenic and environmental factors. Certain candidate genes, that have common functional variants in the general population, may be important determinants of inter-individual differences in the response to dietary changes. This review focuses in one of the major candidate...
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