Genetics
Research from Chinese Academy of Science, People's Republic of China, broadens understanding of genetics
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, December 18th, 2006
Study 1: The Gly482Ser variant of the PPARGC1 gene is associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus in northern Chinese, especially men.
In a recently published article, scientists in People's Republic of China conducted a study "to investigate the prevalence of the Gly482Ser polymorphism of the PPARGC1 gene in a northern Chinese population and to clarify the susceptibility of individuals with the Gly482Ser polymorphism to insulin resistance and related diseases."
L. Sun and colleagues at the Chinese Academy...
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