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[Roles of rs 6923761 gene variant in glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor on weight, cardiovascular risk factor and serum adipokine levels in morbid obese patients].
Nutricion hospitalaria - 1 Apr 2014
de Luis Daniel Antonio, Pacheco David, Aller Rocío, Izaola Olatz, Bachiller Rosario
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BACKGROUND: Studies of the GLP-1 receptor have been directed at identifying polymorphisms in the GLP-1 receptor gene that may be a contributing factor in the pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular risk factors. Nevertheless, the role of GLP-1 variants on body weight, cardiovascular risk factors and adipokines remains unclear in obese patients. OBJECTIVE: Our aim was to analyze the effects of...
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