Influence of expression of UCP3, PLIN1 and PPARG2 on the oxidation of substrates after hypocaloric dietary intervention

CC de Oliveira, CF Nicoletti, MA de Souza Pinhel… - Clinical nutrition, 2018 - Elsevier
Background & aims In addition to environmental and psychosocial factors, it is known that
genetic factors can also influence the regulation of energy metabolism, body composition
and determination of excess weight. The objective of this study was to evaluate the influence
of UCP3, PLIN1 and PPARG2 genes on the substrates oxidation in women with grade III
obesity after hypocaloric dietary intervention. Subjects/methods This is a longitudinal study
with 21 women, divided into two groups: Intervention Group (G1): 11 obese women (Body …