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Association between a rare SNP in the second intron of human Agouti related protein gene and increased BMI
BACKGROUND: The agouti related protein (AGRP) is an endogenous antagonist of the melanocortin 4 receptor and is one of the most potent orexigenic factors. The aim of the present study was to assess the genetic variability of AGRP gene and investigate whether the previously reported SNP rs5030980 and...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2714840/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19602223 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-10-63 |