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Obesity alters the expression profile of clock genes in peripheral blood mononuclear cells. Preliminary results
1 Jan 2011
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INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to investigate the association between the variation in expression profile of clock genes and obesity using peripheral blood mononuclear (PMN) cells. MATERIAL AND METHODS: The subjects comprised 10 obese patients and 10 healthy volunteers. Blood was collected at different time-points during the day and levels of blood sugar, IRI, adiponectin and leptin were determined....
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