Association between Pro12Ala polymorphism and albuminuria in type 2 diabetic nephropathy [PDF]
Aims/Introduction Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a complication of diabetes mellitus that is characterized by the gradual loss of kidney function, which results in increased levels of albumin in the urine.
Yung‐Nien Chen +10 more
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Pro12Ala polymorphism of peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma 2 may be associated with adverse neurodevelopment in European preterm babies [PDF]
Introduction Prematurity is the leading cause of death and disability in children under 5 years of age. Understanding the molecular mechanisms of the biological processes involved in preterm brain injury may help develop novel neuroprotective treatment ...
Suresh Victor +2 more
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Effect of the Pro12Ala polymorphism of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ2 gene on lipid profile and adipokines levels in obese subjects [PDF]
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) is a key regulator of metabolism, adipokines production and secretion. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between the PPARγ2 gene Pro12Ala polymorphism in obesity in terms of body
Becer E, Çırakoğlu A
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Alcohol intake modulates the genetic association between HDL cholesterol and the PPARγ2 Pro12Ala polymorphism [PDF]
The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) Pro12Ala polymorphism affects plasma lipids, but to what extent alcohol intake interferes with this association remains unknown.
Stefan-Martin Brand-Herrmann +11 more
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Assessment of the Pro12Ala Polymorphism in the PPAR-γ2 Gene among Type 2 Diabetes Patients in a Nigerian Population. [PDF]
The association between the Pro12Ala polymorphism of the PPARγ2 gene, type 2 diabetes (T2D), and obesity in certain ethnic populations has been reported. However, this relationship has not yet been described among diabetes patients in Nigeria. This study
Engwa GA +5 more
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PPAR gamma pro12Ala polymorphism and type 2 diabetes: a study in a spanish cohort [PDF]
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a disease whose occurrence is increasing prevalent in westernized civilizations and is responsible for the proliferation in the morbidity and total mortality of patients with cardiovascular diseases, worldwide.
Cieza Borrella, C +5 more
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The Pro12Ala polymorphism in the PPARγ2 gene is not associated with an increased risk of NAFLD in Iranian patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus [PDF]
Background The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) are ligand-activated transcription factors that belong to the nuclear hormone receptor superfamily.
Leila Saremi +6 more
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Correlation between PPARG Pro12Ala Polymorphism and Therapeutic Responses to Thiazolidinediones in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Background: Thiazolidinediones (TZDs) are a type of oral drug that are utilized for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). They function by acting as agonists for a nuclear transcription factor known as peroxisome proliferator-activated ...
Eun Jeong Jang +4 more
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The Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma (PPARγ) is a member of the nuclear receptor family of transcription factors. In addition to its role in lipid and glucose metabolisms, PPARγ has possible roles in tumor suppression.
Hatice Kurnaz +3 more
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PPARG2 Pro12Ala polymorphism influences body composition changes in severely obese patients consuming extra virgin olive oil: a randomized clinical trial [PDF]
Background Previous intervention studies have reported the association of the PPARG2 Pro12Ala (rs1801282) and IL6 -174G > C (rs1800795) polymorphisms with weight loss; however, their results are inconsistent.
Ana Paula Santos Rodrigues +2 more
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