Associations of −308G/A Polymorphism of Tumor Necrosis Factor(TNF)–α Gene and Serum TNF-α Levels with Measures of Obesity, Intra-Abdominal and Subcutaneous Abdominal Fat, Subclinical Inflammation and Insulin Resistance in Asian Indians in North India
Objectives: Obesity is associated with high levels proinflammatory cytokines like tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α), which may play an important role in the genesis of insulin resistance. We evaluated the relationship of −308G/A polymorphism of TNF-α gene with obesity and insulin resistance in A...
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| Main Authors: |
Vikram, Naval K.,
Bhatt, Surya Prakash,
Bhushan, Bharat,
Luthra, Kalpana,
Misra, Anoop,
Poddar, Pawan K.,
Pandey, Ravindra M.,
Guleria, Randeep |
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| Format: | Online
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| Language: | English |
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IOS Press
2011
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3826921/
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