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Resistin polymorphisms are associated with muscle, bone, and fat phenotypes in white men and women.
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) - 1 Feb 2007
Pistilli Emidio E, Gordish-Dressman Heather, Seip Richard L, Devaney Joseph M, Thompson Paul D, Price Thomas B, Angelopoulos Theodore J, Clarkson Priscilla M, Moyna Niall M, Pescatello Linda S, Visich Paul S, Zoeller Robert F, Hoffman Eric P, Gordon Paul M
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OBJECTIVE: The biological function of resistin (RST) is unknown, although it may have roles in obesity, diabetes, and insulin resistance. The objective of this study was to examine the effects of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the human RST gene on muscle, bone, and adipose tissue phen...
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