Article
Associations between peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPAR-γ) polymorphisms and serum lipids: Two cross-sectional studies of community-dwelling adults.
Gene - 15 Dec 2020
Matsunaga Takashi, Naito Mariko, Yin Guang, Hishida Asahi, Okada Rieko, Kawai Sayo, Sasakabe Tae, Kadomatsu Yuka, Tsukamoto Mineko, Kubo Yoko, Tamura Takashi, Takeuchi Kenji, Mori Atsuyoshi, Hamajima Nobuyuki, Wakai Kenji
Abstract excerpt
Dyslipidemia is a well-established risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Experimental studies have reported that peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPAR-γ) regulates adipocyte differentiation, lipid storage, and glucose metabolism. Therefore, we examined the associations between PPAR-γ polymorphisms (rs1801282, rs3856806, rs12497191, rs1151999, and rs1152003) and serum lipids in two cross-sectional...
