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Association analyses of porcine SERPINE1 reveal sex-specific effects on muscling, growth, fat accretion and meat quality.
Animal genetics - 1 Oct 2012
Weisz F, Bartenschlager H, Knoll A, Mileham A, Deeb N, Geldermann H, Cepica S
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The serpin peptidase inhibitor, clade E (nexin, plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1), member 1 (SERPINE1) gene encodes plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 (PAI), which is the major physiological inhibitor of tissue-type and urokinase-type plasminogen activators and plays a role in obesity and insulin resistance in women but not in men. We detected SNP FN396538:g.566G>A in intron 3 and a non-synonymous...
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