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Some dietary factors can modulate the effect of the zinc transporters 8 polymorphism on the risk of metabolic syndrome.
Scientific reports - 10 May 2017
Hosseini-Esfahani Firoozeh, Mirmiran Parvin, Koochakpoor Gelareh, Daneshpour Maryam S, Guity Kamran, Azizi Fereidoun
Abstract excerpt
There are conflicting data on the impact of zinc transporter 8 (ZNT8) gene variations on the metabolic syndrome (MetS). Hence, the effects of the interaction between rs13266634 and dietary factors on the risk of MetS were investigated in this study. Subjects of this nested case-control study were selected from the participants in Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study. Each of the cases (n = 817) was individually matched...
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