Pub. Date : 2016 Apr
PMID : 26959703
1 Functional Relationships(s)Download |
Sentence | Compound Name | Protein Name | Organism |
1 | RECENT FINDINGS: In a major Mendelian randomization study of variants in the HMGCR gene, which encodes the protein through which statins exert their effect, two polymorphisms associated with lower LDL-cholesterol were also associated with higher weight, higher waist circumference, higher glucose and higher diabetes risk. | Glucose | 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase | Homo sapiens |