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Treats Adults

Peter L Kovacs, MD, MS

Anesthesiologist

Anesthesiologist

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Research at a glance

Top areas of exploration

  • Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide , 77 publications
  • Obesity , 56 publications
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 , 44 publications
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease , 42 publications

Research activity

172 publications

25,227 citations

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My publications

172 publications

2017

Genome-wide DNA promoter methylation and transcriptome analysis in human adipose tissue unravels novel candidate genes for obesity.

Molecular metabolism

PubMed Publisher's site

2017

Impact of common genetic determinants of Hemoglobin A1c on type 2 diabetes risk and diagnosis in ancestrally diverse populations: A transethnic genome-wide meta-analysis.

PLoS medicine

PubMed Publisher's site

2017

IRS1 DNA promoter methylation and expression in human adipose tissue are related to fat distribution and metabolic traits.

Scientific reports

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2016

Apolipoprotein E allele frequencies in chronic and self-limited hepatitis C suggest a protective effect of APOE4 in the course of hepatitis C virus infection.

Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver

PubMed Publisher's site

2016

Association of metabolic parameters and rs726344 in FNDC5 with serum irisin concentrations.

International journal of obesity (2005)

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