Association between Two Resistin Gene Polymorphisms and Metabolic Syndrome in Jilin, Northeast China: A Case-Control Study
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DOI: 10.1155/2017/1638769
Abstract: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a significant health care problem worldwide and is characterized by increased fasting glucose and obesity. Resistin is a protein hormone produced both by adipocytes and immunocompetent cells, including those residing in… read more here.
Keywords: gene polymorphisms; study; resistin gene; metabolic syndrome ... See more keywords
Relevance of single-nucleotide polymorphism +62 G>A to the expression of resistin gene affecting serum resistin levels in metabolic syndrome in Egyptian population.
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DOI: 10.2174/1389201021666191210122851
Abstract: BACKGROUND Metabolic syndrome (MS) is a clinical condition consisting of risk factors associated with type two diabetes and developing cardiovascular disease. It has been suggested that resistin is a linkage between obesity, inflammation and type… read more here.
Keywords: egyptian population; resistin; resistin gene; metabolic syndrome ... See more keywords