Advancement in genetic variants conferring obesity susceptibility from genome-wide association studies

Obesity prevalence has increased in recent years. Lifestyle change fuels obesity, but genetic factors cause more than 50% of average variations in obesity. The advent of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) has hastened the progress of polygenic obesity research. As of this writing, more than 73 o...

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Veröffentlicht in:Frontiers of medicine 2015-06, Vol.9 (2), p.146-161
Hauptverfasser: Wang, Tao, Jia, Weiping, Hu, Cheng
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