Interaction of Vitamin E Intake and Pro12Ala Polymorphism of PPARG with Adiponectin Levels.

Journal: Journal of nutrigenetics and nutrigenomics
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Abstract

BACKGROUND/AIM: One of the beneficial effects associated with vitamin E intake is the enhancement of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ) activity and the consequent upregulation of adiponectin expression. The aim of this study was to analyze the adiponectin levels in subjects with the Pro12Ala polymorphism of PPARG according to vitamin E intake.

Authors

  • Wendy Campos-Perez
    Medical Molecular Biology Service, "Fray Antonio Alcalde" Civil Hospital of Guadalajara, Department of Molecular Biology and Genomics, University Center of Health Sciences, University of Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico.
  • Nathaly Torres-Castillo
    Medical Molecular Biology Service, "Fray Antonio Alcalde" Civil Hospital of Guadalajara, Department of Molecular Biology and Genomics, University Center of Health Sciences, University of Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico.
  • Mariana Perez-Robles
    Medical Molecular Biology Service, "Fray Antonio Alcalde" Civil Hospital of Guadalajara, Department of Molecular Biology and Genomics, University Center of Health Sciences, University of Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico.
  • José Francisco Muñoz-Valle
    Instituto de Investigacion en Ciencias Biomedicas, CUCS, Universidad de Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.
  • Barbara Vizmanos-Lamotte
    Department of Human Reproduction, Health Sciences University Center, University of Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico.
  • Erika Martinez-Lopez
    Medical Molecular Biology Service, "Fray Antonio Alcalde" Civil Hospital of Guadalajara, Department of Molecular Biology and Genomics, University Center of Health Sciences, University of Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico.