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Association of the European Lactase Persistence Variant (LCT-13910 C>T Polymorphism) with Obesity in the Canary Islands

BACKGROUND: European lactose tolerance genotype (LCT -13910 C>T, rs4988234) has been positively associated to body mass indexes (BMI) in a meta-analysis of 31,720 individuals of northern and central European descent. A strong association of lactase persistence (LP) with BMI and obesity has also b...

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Autores principales: Almon, Ricardo, Álvarez-León, Eva Elisa, Serra-Majem, Lluís
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3427248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22937140
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0043978