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Fol. Biol. 2004, 50, 157-158

https://doi.org/10.14712/fb2004050050157

A Gly482Ser Polymorphism of the Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-γ Coactivator-1 (PGC-1) Gene Is Associated with Type 2 Diabetes in Caucasians

T. Kunej1, M. Globočnik Petrovič2, P. Dovč1, B. Peterlin3, Daniel Petrovič4

1Department of Animal Science, Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana, Domzale, Slovenia
2Eye Clinic, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Slovenia
3Division of Medical Genetics, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical Centre Ljubljana, Slovenia
4Institute of Histology and Embryology, Medical Faculty, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

Received August 2004
Accepted September 2004

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