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Gemma Rojo

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Common variants of the liver fatty acid binding protein gene influence the risk of type 2 diabetes and insulin resistance in Spanish population.

2012

Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; SUMMARY The main objective was to evaluate the association between SNPs and haplotypes of the FABP1-4 genes and type 2 diabetes, as well as its interaction with fat intake, in one general Spanish population. The association was replicated in a second population in which HOMA index was also evaluated. METHODS 1217 unrelated individuals were selected from a population-based study [Hortega study: 605 women; mean age 54 y; 7.8% with type 2 diabetes]. The replication population included 805 subjects from Segovia, a neighboring region of Spain (446 females; mean age 52 y; 10.3% with type 2 diabetes). DM2 mellitus was defined in a similar way in b…

MaleAnatomy and PhysiologyEspañaDiabetes Mellitus Tipo 2:Named Groups::Persons::Age Groups::Adult::Middle Aged [Medical Subject Headings]Type 2 diabetesResistencia a la InsulinaVariación Genética:Analytical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::Epidemiologic Methods::Statistics as Topic::Probability::Risk::Risk Factors [Medical Subject Headings]:Phenomena and Processes::Genetic Phenomena::Genotype::Haplotypes [Medical Subject Headings]:Organisms::Eukaryota::Animals::Chordata::Vertebrates::Mammals::Primates::Haplorhini::Catarrhini::Hominidae::Humans [Medical Subject Headings]EndocrinologyPolymorphism (computer science)Risk FactorsAnálisis de RegresiónFactores de Riesgo:Geographicals::Geographic Locations::Europe::Spain [Medical Subject Headings]Geneticseducation.field_of_studyMultidisciplinaryAdultoQRMiddle AgedCardiovascular Diseases:Diseases::Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases::Metabolic Diseases::Glucose Metabolism Disorders::Diabetes Mellitus::Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 [Medical Subject Headings]Regression AnalysisMedicineFemale:Phenomena and Processes::Genetic Phenomena::Genotype [Medical Subject Headings]:Phenomena and Processes::Genetic Phenomena::Genetic Variation [Medical Subject Headings]Fatty Acid Binding Protein 3Research ArticleAdult:Phenomena and Processes::Genetic Phenomena::Genetic Variation::Mutation [Medical Subject Headings]GenotypeSciencePopulation:Check Tags::Male [Medical Subject Headings]Single-nucleotide polymorphismEndocrine SystemBiologyFatty Acid-Binding ProteinsPolymorphism Single Nucleotide:Diseases::Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases::Metabolic Diseases::Glucose Metabolism Disorders::Hyperinsulinism::Insulin Resistance [Medical Subject Headings]Insulin resistanceGenetic variation:Named Groups::Persons::Age Groups::Adult [Medical Subject Headings]medicineGeneticsHumans:Named Groups::Persons::Age Groups::Adult::Aged [Medical Subject Headings]education:Diseases::Cardiovascular Diseases [Medical Subject Headings]Biology:Phenomena and Processes::Genetic Phenomena::Genetic Structures::Genome::Genome Components::Genes::Alleles [Medical Subject Headings]AllelesAgedDiabetic Endocrinology:Analytical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::Epidemiologic Methods::Statistics as Topic::Regression Analysis [Medical Subject Headings]:Phenomena and Processes::Genetic Phenomena::Genetic Variation::Polymorphism Genetic::Polymorphism Single Nucleotide [Medical Subject Headings]Polymorphism GeneticEndocrine PhysiologyHaplotypeGenetic Variation:Phenomena and Processes::Genetic Phenomena::Genetic Variation::Polymorphism Genetic [Medical Subject Headings]medicine.diseaseObesity:Chemicals and Drugs::Amino Acids Peptides and Proteins::Proteins::Carrier Proteins::Fatty Acid-Binding Proteins [Medical Subject Headings]:Check Tags::Female [Medical Subject Headings]Diabetes Mellitus Type 2HaplotypesSpainMetabolic DisordersMutationInsulin ResistancePopulation GeneticsPloS one
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Polymorphisms in endothelin system genes, arsenic levels and obesity risk.

2015

Background/objectivesObesity 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 lipolysis in adipocytes, the two endothelin receptors mediate arsenic-stimulated adipocyte dysfunction, and endothelin system can regulate adiposity by modulating adiponectin activity in different situations and, therefore, influence obesity development. The aim of the present study was to analyze if single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the EDN system could be associated with human obesity.Subjects/methodsWe analyz…

MaleEspañaObesidad:Analytical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Diagnosis::Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures::Physical Examination::Body Constitution::Body Weights and Measures::Body Fat Distribution::Adiposity [Medical Subject Headings]Endothelins:Organisms::Eukaryota::Animals::Chordata::Vertebrates::Mammals::Primates::Haplorhini::Catarrhini::Hominidae::Humans [Medical Subject Headings]:Chemicals and Drugs::Biological Factors::Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins::Endothelins [Medical Subject Headings]Polymorphism (computer science)Risk Factors:Analytical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Diagnosis::Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures::Physical Examination::Body Constitution::Body Weights and Measures::Body Size::Body Weight::Overweight::Obesity [Medical Subject Headings]:Chemicals and Drugs::Inorganic Chemicals::Elements::Arsenic [Medical Subject Headings]:Geographicals::Geographic Locations::Europe::Spain [Medical Subject Headings]education.field_of_studyMultidisciplinary:Diseases::Pathological Conditions Signs and Symptoms::Pathologic Processes::Disease Attributes::Chronic Disease [Medical Subject Headings]Genètica humanaEndothelinsQRMiddle AgedPrognosisReceptor Endothelin APolimorfismo de nucleótido único:Anatomy::Cells::Connective Tissue Cells::Adipocytes [Medical Subject Headings]ObesitatMedicineFemaleTomografía computarizada por rayos X:Phenomena and Processes::Genetic Phenomena::Genotype [Medical Subject Headings]Endothelin receptor:Analytical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Diagnosis::Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures::Diagnostic Imaging::Image Interpretation Computer-Assisted::Tomography X-Ray Computed [Medical Subject Headings]Research Articlemedicine.hormonemedicine.medical_specialtyGenotype:Phenomena and Processes::Mathematical Concepts::Probability::Risk [Medical Subject Headings]SciencePopulationSingle-nucleotide polymorphism:Phenomena and Processes::Metabolic Phenomena::Metabolism::Lipid Metabolism::Lipolysis [Medical Subject Headings]BiologyPolymorphism Single NucleotideArsenicReceptores de endotelinasInternal medicineAdipocitos:Chemicals and Drugs::Amino Acids Peptides and Proteins::Proteins::Membrane Proteins::Receptors Cell Surface::Receptors Peptide::Receptors Endothelin [Medical Subject Headings]medicineHumansGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseObesityeducation:Phenomena and Processes::Genetic Phenomena::Genetic Variation::Polymorphism Genetic::Polymorphism Single Nucleotide [Medical Subject Headings]AdiponectinHaplotypeEnfermedad crónicamedicine.diseaseObesityEndocrinologyHaplotypesSpain:Chemicals and Drugs::Biological Factors::Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins::Adipokines::Adiponectin [Medical Subject Headings]GenotipoFollow-Up StudiesArsénicoPLoS ONE
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