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The role of the Pro12Ala polymorphism in peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma in diabetes risk.
Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care - 1 Jul 2007
Tönjes Anke, Stumvoll Michael
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To provide a timely update of the literature regarding the role of the Pro12Ala polymorphism of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma gene in type 2 diabetes and related phenotypes. RECENT FINDINGS: The adipocyte-specific gamma2 isoform of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma is now considered to be one of the best-replicated genetic risk factors of common type 2...
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