PPAR𝛾2Pro12Ala Polymorphism and Human Health
The nuclear hormone receptor peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma (PPAR𝛾) is an important transcription factor regulating adipocyte differentiation, lipid and glucose homeostasis, and insulin sensitivity. Numerous genetic mutations of PPAR𝛾 have been identified and these mutations positi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2009-01-01
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Series: | PPAR Research |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/849538 |