Understanding the metabolic factors that contribute to energy metabolism (EM) is critical for
the development of new treatments for obesity and related diseases. Mitochondrial oxidative …

The solute carrier (SLC) superfamily comprises more than 400 transport proteins mediating
the influx and efflux of substances such as ions, nucleotides, and sugars across biological …

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накопленной к настоящему времени информации в области молекулярной генетики …

Body weight is a quantitative trait with significant heritability in humans. To identify potential
genetic contributors to this phenotype, we resequenced the coding exons and splice …

In the Western world, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is considered as one of the
most significant liver diseases of the twenty-first century. Its development is certainly driven …

Uncoupling proteins (UCPs) belong to the family of mitochondrial transporter proteins that
may uncouple the transport of protons across the inner mitochondrial membrane from …

The ability to perform aerobic or anaerobic exercise varies widely among individuals,
partially depending on their muscle-fiber composition. Variability in the proportion of skeletal …

ABSTRACT Uncoupling protein (UCP) 3 (UCP3) is a mitochondrial anion carrier protein with
highly selective expression in skeletal muscle. Despite a great deal of interest, to date …

Obesity is an important clinical and public health challenge, epitomized by excess adipose
tissue accumulation resulting from an imbalance in energy intake and energy expenditure. It …

Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate whether the distribution of polymorphisms in the
ACE, ACTN3, NOS3, UCP2, and UCP3 genes, which has been reported to be correlated …