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Gene variants in PPARD and PPARGC1A are associated with timing of natural menopause in the general Japanese population.
Maturitas - 1 Apr 2012
Uemura Hirokazu, Hiyoshi Mineyoshi, Arisawa Kokichi, Yamaguchi Miwa, Naito Mariko, Kawai Sayo, Hamajima Nobuyuki, Matsuo Keitaro, Taguchi Naoto, Takashima Naoyuki, Suzuki Sadao, Hirasada Kazuyo, Mikami Haruo, Ohnaka Keizo, Yoshikawa Aya, Kubo Michiaki, Tanaka Hideo
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Timing of menopause affects postmenopausal health risks. The objective of this study was to evaluate the associations of the single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)-related genes (PPARD, PPARG, and PPARGC1A) and environmental factors...
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