在一般人群中,ANP遗传变异rs5068对代谢保护的性别差异

Tomoko Ichiki1,2, Valentina Cannone1,3, Christopher G Scott4

  • 1Cardiorenal Research Laboratory, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States.

概括

心房 natriuretic (ANP) 基因变异 rs5068 与男性改善的代谢健康有关,这表明 ANP 在代谢恒温中起着保护作用. 在这项研究中,B型性尿素 (BNP) 基因变异rs198389没有显示出任何显著的关联.

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