Association of the Leu72Met polymorphism of the Ghrelin gene with Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
Ayat Ibrahim Mohamed Hassan;
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Ghrelin plays a role in regulating glucose metabolism and energy balance. Polymorphisms in preproghrelin gene could be responsible for obesity and insulin resistance in some individuals. The aim of this study is to elucidate the association of
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| Title | Association of the Leu72Met polymorphism of the Ghrelin gene with Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes | Other Titles | علاقة النمط الجينى( ليو/مت) لهرمون الجريلين بالسمنة و الداء السكرى من النوع الثانى | Authors | Ayat Ibrahim Mohamed Hassan | Keywords | Association of the Leu72Met polymorphism of the Ghrelin gene with Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes | Issue Date | 2010 | Description | BACKGROUND: Ghrelin plays a role in regulating glucose metabolism and energy balance. Polymorphisms in preproghrelin gene could be responsible for obesity and insulin resistance in some individuals. The aim of this study is to elucidate the association of |
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