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[Polymorphisms of adiponectin and resistin genes in patients with obesity and anorexia nervosa].
Casopis lekaru ceskych - 1 Jan 2006
Dolinková M, Krízová J, Lacinová Z, Dolezalová R, Housová J, Krajícková J, Bosanská L, Papezová H, Haluzík M
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BACKGROUND: Adiponectin and resistin are hormones that may represent a link between obesity and insulin resistance. Genes for these hormones are new candidate genes of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus. The aim of our study was to determine the frequency of single nucleotide polymorphisms 45T > G and 276T > G of adiponectin gene and 62G > A and -180C > G of resistin gene in patients with obesity,...
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