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Association of ADIPOR2 with liver function tests in type 2 diabetic subjects.
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) - 1 Oct 2008
López-Bermejo Abel, Botas-Cervero Patricia, Ortega-Delgado Francisco, Delgado Elías, García-Gil Maria M, Funahashi Tohru, Ricart Wifredo, Fernández-Real José M
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Adiponectin protects against liver dysfunction in insulin-resistant states such as obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2DM), but the role of adiponectin receptors in this disorder is largely unknown. We studied whether common single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in ADIPOR1 and ADIPOR2 are associated with liver function tests (LFTs) in human subjects with various degrees of insulin resistance. METHODS AND...
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