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PRDM16 Gene Polymorphism Is Associated with Obesity and Blood Lipids Profiles in Saudi Population
8 Jun 2018
Abstract excerpt
Aims: The PR domain containing 16 (PRDM16) gene and the Phosphodiesterase 4D (PDE4) gene are both an essential regulators in the thermogenesis process in the brown adipose tissues (BAT). The influence of polymorphisms in those genes on obesity and blood lipids profile is unknown particularly in the Saudi population, so the current study is aiming to explore that. Methods: A case control format was used that...
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