Variations in the Ghrelin Receptor Gene Associate with Obesity and Glucose Metabolism in Individuals with Impaired Glucose Tolerance

BACKGROUND: Ghrelin may influence the development of obesity through its role in the control of energy balance, food intake, and regulation of body weight. The effects of ghrelin are mediated via the growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHSR). METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: We genotyped 7 single n...

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Autores principales: Mager, Ursula, Degenhardt, Tatjana, Pulkkinen, Leena, Kolehmainen, Marjukka, Tolppanen, Anna-Maija, Lindström, Jaana, Eriksson, Johan G., Carlberg, Carsten, Tuomilehto, Jaakko, Uusitupa, Matti
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2491902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18698404
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0002941

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2491902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18698404
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0002941

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