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Influence of G1359A polimorphysm of the cannabinoid receptor gene (CNR1) on insulin resistance and adipokines in patients with non alcoholic fatty liver disease.
Nutricion hospitalaria - 1 Jan 2000
Aller R, de Luis D A, Pacheco D, Velasco M C, Conde R, Izaola O, González Sagrado M
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BACKGROUND: Considering the evidence that endogenous cannabinoid system plays a role in metabolic aspects of body weight and metabolic syndrome components such as non alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The aim of our study was to investigate the influence of this polymorphism on insulin resistance, liver histological changes, anthropometric parameters and adipocytokines in patients with NAFLD. MATERIAL AND...
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