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Impact of the C1431T Polymorphism of the Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor-Gamma (PPAR-γ) Gene on Fasted Serum Lipid Levels in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease.
Annals of nutrition & metabolism - 1 Jan 2015
Oladi Mohammadreza, Nohtani Mahdi, Avan Amir, Mirhafez Seyed Reza, Tajbakhsh Amir, Ghasemi Faezeh, Asadi Asadollah, Elahdadi Salmani Mahmoud, Mohammadi Akram, Hoseinzadeh Leila, Ferns Gordon A, Ghayour Mobarhan Majid
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIMS: The C1431T polymorphism of peroxisome proliferator activated receptor-γ (PPAR-γ) gene is related to diabetes and metabolic-syndrome. However, studies have been inconclusive about its association with coronary artery disease (CAD) and there have been no studies analyzing the association of this polymorphism with fasted-serum-lipid levels in Iranian-individuals with CAD. We investigated the...
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