Association of UCP3 (uncoupling protein 3) gene -55C/T polymorphism and obesity in a juvenile population of Iran

Background & Objective: UCP3 is a member of uncoupling proteins which plays an important role in energy homeostasis and it might be important in obesity. C-55T (rs1800849) polymorphism in promoter of UCP3 can affect the expression level of UCP3. The aim of this study was to analyze the associati...

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Main Authors: Hossein Mohamad Rezaii, Mohsen Kalantari, Sanaz Mahmazi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fasa University of Medical Sciences 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences
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Online Access:http://jabs.fums.ac.ir/article-1-1089-en.pdf