PPARα L162V underlies variation in serum triglycerides and subcutaneous fat volume in young males

• Main Authors: Clarkson Priscilla M (Author), Angelopoulos Theodore J (Author), Price Thomas B (Author), Thompson Paul D (Author), Seip Richard L (Author), Hansen Barbara C (Author), Brandoli Cinzia (Author), Reeves Erica K (Author), Harmon Brennan (Author), Devaney Joseph (Author), Tesi-Rocha Carolina (Author), Bradbury Meg (Author), Gordish-Dressman Heather (Author), Uthurralt Julieta (Author), Moyna Niall M (Author), Pescatello Linda S (Author), Visich Paul S (Author), Zoeller Robert F (Author), Gordon Paul M (Author), Hoffman Eric P (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2007-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Of the five sub-phenotypes defining metabolic syndrome, all are known to have strong genetic components (typically 50-80% of population variation). Studies defining genetic predispositions have typically focused on older populations...