The Pro12Ala Polymorphism in PPAR γ2 May Confer Resistance to Type 2 Diabetes
- 29 April 2000
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
- Vol. 271 (1), 212-216
- https://doi.org/10.1006/bbrc.2000.2605
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