Table 2. Distribution of genotype defined by the -866 G/A variant of the UCP2 promoter gene and -55 C/T variant of the UCP3 promoter gene in nine obese men. Values represent the number of subjects (percentage). |
| -55 C/T variant of UCP3 gene |
| 866 G/A variant of UCP2 gene |
CC, 3 (33.3) |
CT, 4 (44.4) |
TT, 2 (22.2) |
| GG, 5 (55.5) |
3 (33.3) |
1 (11.1) |
1 (11.1) |
| GA, 1 (11.1) |
0 |
1 (11.1) |
0 |
| AA, 3 (33.3) |
0 |
2 (22.2) |
1 (11.1) |
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Abbreviation: GG, CC, wild type; GA, CT, heterozygous alleles; AA, TT, homozygous alleles. |
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