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Mitochondrial DNA 5178 C/A polymorphism modulates the effects of coffee consumption on elevated levels of serum liver enzymes in male Japanese health check-up examinees: an exploratory cross-sectional study.
Journal of physiological anthropology - 4 Jun 2016
Kokaze Akatsuki, Yoshida Masao, Ishikawa Mamoru, Matsunaga Naomi, Karita Kanae, Ochiai Hirotaka, Shirasawa Takako, Nanri Hinako, Mitsui Kiyomi, Hoshimo Hiromi, Takashima Yutaka
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Longevity-associated mitochondrial DNA 5178 cytosine/adenine (Mt5178 C/A) polymorphism modulates the effects of coffee consumption on the risk of hypertension, dyslipidemia, and abnormal glucose tolerance. The objective of this study was to investigate whether Mt5178 C/A polymorphism modifies the effects of coffee consumption on abnormally elevated levels of serum liver enzymes in male Japanese health...
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