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Association of Pro12Ala (rs1801282) variant of PPAR gamma with rheumatoid arthritis in a Pakistani population.
Rheumatology international - 1 May 2014
Jalil Syed Fazal, Ahmed Iltaf, Gauhar Zeeshan, Ahmed Mushtaq, Malik Javaid M, John Peter, Bhatti Attya
Abstract excerpt
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma (PPAR-gamma) belongs to a receptor superfamily of ligand-activated transcription factors, encoded by PPARG gene. Role of PPARγ has been well established in variety of metabolic disorders and in regulation of inflammation. In the present study, we aimed to investigate the association of PPARG (Pro12Ala; rs1801282) in clinically definite Pakistani Rheumatoid...
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