The Pro12Ala polymorphism in the PPAR-γ2 gene is not associated to obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus in a Cameroonian population

BACKGROUND: Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma 2 (PPAR-γ2) is a transcription factor with a key role in adipocyte differentiation, lipid storage and glucose homeostasis. The Ala allele of the common Pro12Ala polymorphism in the isoform PPAR-γ2 is at the center of many controversies bec...

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Published in:BMC Obes
Main Authors: Mato, Edith Pascale M., Pokam-Fosso, Priscille Eunice, Atogho-Tiedeu, Barbara, Noubiap, Jean Jacques N., Evehe, Marie-Solange, Djokam-Dadjeu, Rosine, Donfack, Olivier Sontsa, Ngwa, Elvis Ndonwi, Guewo-Fokeng, Magellan, Mbacham, Wilfred F., Sobngwi, Eugene, Mbanya, Jean Claude
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4866427/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27239321
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40608-016-0104-6
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