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Interaction between TCF7L2 polymorphism and dietary fat intake on high density lipoprotein cholesterol.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Bodhini Dhanasekaran, Gaal Szilvia, Shatwan Israa, Ramya Kandaswamy, Ellahi Basma, Surendran Shelini, Sudha Vasudevan, Anjana Mohan R, Mohan Viswanathan, Lovegrove Julie A, Radha Venkatesan, Vimaleswaran Karani Santhanakrishnan
Abstract excerpt
Recent evidence suggests that lifestyle factors influence the association between the Melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R) and Transcription Factor 7-Like 2 (TCF7L2) gene variants and cardio-metabolic traits in several populations; however, the available research is limited among the Asian Indian population. Hence, the present study examined whether the association between the MC4R single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)...
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