Enzyme Research

Studies from A.G. Hernandez and co-researchers in the area of enzyme research published

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, November 17th, 2008

"There is evidence that androgens are regulators of insulin resistance (IR), and may be involved in the regulation of resistin, a cytokine that has been related with IR. Earlier studies found that androgen receptor length polymorphisms CAG(n) and GGN(n) and the aromatase polymorphism TTTA(n) may influence receptor or enzyme activity and serum concentrations of androgens," researchers in Spain report.

"This study was designed to determine whether polymorphism length was related to serum resistin concentration and to other variables related with IR. In 1,580 persons chosen randomly from the general population of the Canary Islands (Spain), we measured polymorphism length,...

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Source: Obesity and Diabetes Week (2008-11-17)

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