Association between carriers of the G allele of the + 45T> G variant of the ADIPOQ gene (rs 2241766) and the cardiometabolic profile in sickle cell trait

Aims: investigate the association between the +45T > G variant of the ADIPOQ gene and the metabolic syndrome (MS) in patients with sickle cell trait (SCT). 33 patients with SCT and 35 control group participated in the study. Lower levels of HDL and adiponectin were observed in patients with G all...

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Main Authors: Jamila Benvegnú Bruno, Emanuelle Schneider Dal Ponte, Vanessa Retamoso, Patrícia Maurer, Lyana Feijoó Berro, Vanusa Manfredini, Jacqueline da Costa Escobar Piccoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240584402100548X