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Assessment of the FTO gene polymorphisms in male patients with metabolic syndrome.
Advances in clinical and experimental medicine : official organ Wroclaw Medical University - 1 Nov 2018
Ślęzak Ryszard, Leszczyński Przemysław, Warzecha Magdalena, Łaczmański Łukasz, Misiak Błażej
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BACKGROUND: Accumulating evidence indicates the potential involvement of the FTO gene polymorphisms in the etiology of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and related disorders. OBJECTIVES: In this study, we aimed to investigate whether the FTO gene polymorphisms are associated with the risk of MetS and its simple components in a homogeneous sample of males. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Anthropometric and biochemical parameters...
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