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Association of Rho/Rho-kinase gene polymorphisms and expressions with obesity-related metabolic syndrome.
European review for medical and pharmacological sciences - 1 Jan 2015
Tabur S, Oztuzcu S, Oguz E, Korkmaz H, Eroglu S, Ozkaya M, Demiryürek A T
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OBJECTIVE: The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a common multicomponent condition including abdominal obesity, dyslipidemia, hypertension and hyperglycemia. The aim of this study was to investigate the associations of Rho GTPase and Rho-kinase (ROCK) gene polymorphisms and expressions with MetS in a Turkish population. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A total of 141 obese MetS patients and 163 healthy controls with similar age...
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