Title : Fasting plasma free fatty acid concentrations and Pro12Ala polymorphism of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) gamma2 gene in healthy individuals.

Pub. Date : 2002 Oct

PMID : 12354130






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1 Fasting plasma free fatty acid concentrations and Pro12Ala polymorphism of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) gamma2 gene in healthy individuals. pro12ala peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma Homo sapiens
2 BACKGROUND: The Pro12Ala polymorphism of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) gamma gene has been associated in some, but not all, studies with lower body mass index (BMI) and improved insulin sensitivity; how an altered transcriptional activity of PPARgamma2 could influence insulin sensitivity is currently unclear. pro12ala peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma Homo sapiens