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Roles of the ALDH2 and ADH1B genotypes on the association between alcohol intake and serum adiponectin levels among Japanese male workers.
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research - 1 Jun 2014
Maeda Shinya, Mure Kanae, Mugitani Kouichi, Watanabe Yutaka, Iwane Masataka, Mohara Osamu, Takeshita Tatsuya
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BACKGROUND: Adiponectin secreted from adipose tissue is assumed to mediate protective effects on development of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and MetS-related diseases such as cardiovascular diseases and cancer. Relationship between alcohol intake and circulating adiponectin levels is not consistent among the several previous studies. In the present study, we investigated effects of alcohol intake and the...
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