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Quantitative assessment of the influence of PPARG P12A polymorphism on gestational diabetes mellitus risk.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Feb 2013
Wang Caiyan, Li Xiaotian, Huang Zirong, Qian Jinfeng
Abstract excerpt
The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ (PPARG) is a member of the nuclear hormone receptor superfamily that has attracted considerable attention as a candidate gene for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) based on its function as a key factor involved in the regulation of adipocyte differentiation as well as lipid and glucose metabolism and insulin sensitivity. Many studies have examined the association...
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