The Single Nucleotide Polymorphism PPARG2 Pro12Ala Affects Body Mass Index, Fat Mass, and Blood Pressure in Severely Obese Patients

Background. The PPARG2 Pro12Ala (rs1801282) and IL6 -174G >C (rs1800795) have important function in body weight regulation and a potential role in obesity risk. We aimed to investigate the association between PPARG2 Pro12Ala and IL6 -174G >C variants and the genotypes interaction with body com...

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Main Authors: Ana Paula dos Santos Rodrigues, Lorena Pereira Souza Rosa, Hugo Delleon da Silva, Elisângela de Paula Silveira-Lacerda, Erika Aparecida Silveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Obesity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2743081