Polymorphisms in endothelin system genes, arsenic levels and obesity risk.

Polymorphisms in endothelin system genes, arsenic levels and obesity risk.

<h4>Background/objectives</h4>Obesity has been linked to morbidity and mortality through increased risk for many chronic diseases. Endothelin (EDN) system has been related to endothelial function but it can be involved in lipid metabolism regulation: Receptor type A (EDNRA) activates lip...

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Main Authors: Vanesa Martínez-Barquero, Griselda de Marco, Sergio Martínez-Hervas, Pilar Rentero, Inmaculada Galan-Chilet, Sebastian Blesa, David Morchon, Sonsoles Morcillo, Gemma Rojo, Juan Francisco Ascaso, José Tomás Real, Juan Carlos Martín-Escudero, Felipe Javier Chaves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0118471

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