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Association of ADRB1 and UCP3 gene polymorphisms with insulin sensitivity but not obesity.
Hormone research - 1 Jan 2008
Mottagui-Tabar Salim, Hoffstedt Johan, Brookes Anthony J, Jiao Hong, Arner Peter, Dahlman Ingrid
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BACKGROUND: The uncoupling proteins (UCPs) and beta-adrenoceptors (ADRBs) are important for energy balance and may be involved in the pathogenesis of insulin resistance. Obesity is strongly hunted by insulin resistance and susceptibility genes for the two conditions could be separate or common. V...
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