Some dietary factors can modulate the effect of the zinc transporters 8 polymorphism on the risk of metabolic syndrome

Abstract There are conflicting data on the impact of zinc transporter 8 (ZNT8) gene variations on the metabolic syndrome (MetS). Hence, the effects of the interaction between rs13266634 and dietary factors on the risk of MetS were investigated in this study. Subjects of this nested case-control stud...

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Main Authors: Firoozeh Hosseini-Esfahani, Parvin Mirmiran, Gelareh Koochakpoor, Maryam S. Daneshpour, Kamran Guity, Fereidoun Azizi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-01762-9