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Screening of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors (PPARs) α, γ and α Gene Polymorphisms for Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome Association in the Multi-Ethnic Malaysian Population

Chia PP 1 , Fan SH 2 , Say YH 2

Affiliations 

  • 1 1. Department of Science and Engineering, Centre for Foundation Studies, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) Perak Campus, Kampar, Perak, Malaysia
  • 2 2. Department of Biomedical Science, Faculty of Science, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) Perak Campus, Kampar, Perak, Malaysia
Ethn Dis, 2015;25(4):383-90.
PMID: 26673968 DOI: 10.18865/ed.25.4.383

Abstract

This study aimed to investigate the association of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) genes PPARα L162V, PPARγ2 C161T and PPARδ T294C single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with obesity and metabolic syndrome (Met-S) in a multi-ethnic population in Kampar, Malaysia.

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