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Genetic Variation in NFKB1 Gene Influences Liver Enzyme Levels in Morbidly Obese Women.
Archives of Iranian medicine - 1 Jan 2018
Yenmis Guven, Soydas Tugba, Arkan Hulya, Tasan Ertugrul, Kanigur Sultuybek Gonul
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Morbid obesity (MO), characterized by low-grade inflammation, is associated with increased C-reactive protein (CRP). NF-KB is a candidate factor for inflammatory responses in inflammatory diseases such as obesity. The objective of our study was to investigate the relationship between NFKB1 gene variations and the risk of MO in the context of the high/normal level of liver enzymes such as Alanine...
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