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Post-exercise oxidative stress and obesity in postmenopausal women: the role of beta3-adrenergic receptor polymorphism.
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology - 1 Oct 2007
Lwow Felicja, Dunajska Katarzyna, Tworowska Urszula, Jedrzejuk Diana, Laczmański Lukasz, Milewicz Andrzej, Szmigiero Leszek
Abstract excerpt
AIM: Some studies indicate that the Trp64Arg polymorphism in the gene encoding the beta3-adrenergic receptor (ADRB3) is associated with obesity, insulin resistance and earlier onset of type 2 diabetes mellitus. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the frequency of this polymorphism and its relationship with obesity and oxidative stress in postmenopausal women. MATERIAL AND METHODS: We performed the study...
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