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ENPP1/PC-1 gene K121Q polymorphism is associated with obesity in European adult populations: evidence from a meta-analysis involving 24,324 subjects.
Biomedical and environmental sciences : BES - 1 Apr 2011
Wang RuoQi, Zhou DongHao, Xi Bo, Ge XiuShan, Zhu Ping, Wang Bo, Zhou MingAi, Huang YuBei, Liu JunTing, Yu Yang, Wang ChunYu
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OBJECTIVE: Findings from the previous studies have suggested a relationship between ectonucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase 1 (ENPP-1) or plasma cell membrane glycoprotein 1 (PC-1) gene single nucleotide polymorphism (K121Q, rs1044498) and genetic susceptibility to obesity. However, such relationship is not reproduced by some currently available studies. In this context, the present study is aimed to...
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