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    GlossaryPeroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma

    nuclear receptor protein regulating genes for fat storage and glucose metabolism

    Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma (PPARγ) is a type of nuclear receptor protein that regulates the expression of specific genes involved in fat storage, glucose metabolism, and inflammation. It plays a crucial role in the development of adipose tissue and is a target for drugs used to treat conditions like type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome.

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