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Ala/Ala genotype of Pro12Ala polymorphism in the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ2 gene is associated with obesity and insulin resistance in Asian Indians.
Diabetes technology & therapeutics - 1 Sept 2012
Bhatt Surya Prakash, Misra Anoop, Sharma Mukti, Luthra Kalpana, Guleria Randeep, Pandey Ravindra Mohan, Vikram Naval K
Abstract excerpt
AIM: We determined the association of the Pro12Ala polymorphism of the peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR)-γ2 gene with obesity, insulin resistance (IR), and lipids in Asian Indians without diabetes in north India. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: In this cross-sectional study (n = 495; 279 males and 216 females, 18-60 years of age), anthropometric (body mass index, waist and hip circumferences, and skinfold...
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