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On the Futility of Screening for Genes That Make You Fat

J. Lennert Veerman discusses the implications for genetic screening of findings showing that physical activity substantially attenuates the effects of genetic variants which predispose towards obesity.

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Autor principal: Veerman, J. Lennert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3206018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22069377
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001114
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spelling pubmed-32060182011-11-08 On the Futility of Screening for Genes That Make You Fat Veerman, J. Lennert PLoS Med Perspective J. Lennert Veerman discusses the implications for genetic screening of findings showing that physical activity substantially attenuates the effects of genetic variants which predispose towards obesity. Public Library of Science 2011-11-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3206018/ /pubmed/22069377 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001114 Text en J. Lennert Veerman. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3206018/
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