The role of PPARγ in the onset of type 2 diabetes

Folia Pharmacologica Japonica

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 317-324

  Hara, Kazuo ^a   Yamauchi, Toshimasa ^a   Kubota, Naoto ^a   Tobe, Kazuyuki ^a   Yamazaki, Tsutomu ^a   Nagai, Ryozo ^a   Kadowaki, Takashi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adipocyte; Adipocytokine; Association study; Insulin resistance; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; ALANINE; GLUCOSE; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR AGONIST; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA; PROLINE; RETINOID X RECEPTOR;

ADIPOCYTE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE MODEL; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ETHNIC GROUP; GENE FUNCTION; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; INSULIN RESISTANCE; JAPAN; LIPID DIET; MOUSE STRAIN; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PROTECTION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 0142023921     PISSN: 00155691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1254/fpj.122.317     Document Type: Review

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