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A multilevel linear mixed model of the association between candidate genes and weight and body mass index using the Framingham longitudinal family data

Obesity has become an epidemic in many countries and is one of the major risk conditions for disease including type 2 diabetes, coronary heart disease, stroke, dyslipidemia, and hypertension. Recent genome-wide association studies have identified two genes (FTO and near MC4R) that were unequivocally...

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Autores principales: Luan, Jian'an, Kerner, Berit, Zhao, Jing-Hua, Loos, Ruth JF, Sharp, Stephen J, Muthén, Bengt O, Wareham, Nicholas J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2795887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20017980