Smaller Genetic Risk in Catabolic Process Explains Lower Energy Expenditure, More Athletic Capability and Higher Prevalence of Obesity in Africans

Lower energy expenditure (EE) for physical activity was observed in Africans than in Europeans, which might contribute to the higher prevalence of obesity and more athletic capability in Africans. But it is still unclear why EE is lower among African populations. In this study we tried to explore th...

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Autores principales: Xue, Cheng, Fu, Yun-Xin, Zhao, Yuhai, Gong, Yun, Liu, Xiaoming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3189926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22016803
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0026027

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3189926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22016803
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0026027

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