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Protective role of +294 T/C (rs2016520) polymorphism of PPARD in Mexican patients with colorectal cancer.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 23 Jan 2017
Rosales-Reynoso M A, Wence-Chavez L I, Arredondo-Valdez A R, Dumois-Petersen S, Barros-Núñez P, Gallegos-Arreola M P, Flores-Martínez S E, Sánchez-Corona J
Abstract excerpt
PPARD encodes for peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor delta, which plays a significant role in controlling lipid metabolism, atherosclerosis, inflammation, cancer growth, progression, and apoptosis. Accumulated evidence suggests that the polymorphism rs2016520 in PPARD is associated with lipid metabolism, obesity, metabolic syndrome, and type 2 diabetes mellitus. The aim of this study was to determine...
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