T-cadherin status among negrito aborigines and its association with metabolic syndrome and atherogenesis / Andrian Alif Faisal

• Main Author: Faisal, Andrian Alif
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Pathologic pigmentation
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/88872/1/88872.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/88872/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

Introduction: T-cadherin is hypothesized to provide cardioprotection by mediating the anti- atherogenic effects of adiponectin. Previous studies have shown strong expression of the CDH13 gene which encodes for T-cadherin, among the Negrito aborigines. This study aimed to determine the status of T-ca...