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The rs822396 Polymorphism of the ADIPOQ Gene Is Associated with Anthropometric, Clinical, and Biochemical Alterations Related to the Metabolic Syndrome in the Mexican Population.
Metabolic syndrome and related disorders - 1 Jun 2020
Rubio-Chavez Lidia Ariadna, Rosales-Gomez Roberto Carlos, Rubio-Chavez Keren-Hapuc Lilian, Ramos-Nuñez Julia Leonila, Garcia-Cobian Teresa Arcelia, Camargo-Hernandez Gabriela, Sanchez-Corona Jose, Gutierrez-Rubio Susan Andrea
Abstract excerpt
Background: Adiponectin, encoded by the ADIPOQ gene, is produced mainly by adipose tissue, and meaning as a metabolic and immunological regulator. The polymorphism rs822396 in ADIPOQ gene was previously associated with diabetes mellitus type 2, hypertension, and metabolic syndrome components in Caucasian and Asiatic populations. The aim was to evaluate the association of the rs822396 polymorphism of the ADIPOQ...
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