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The contribution of FTO and UCP-1 SNPs to extreme obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular risk in Brazilian individuals

BACKGROUND: Obesity has become a common human disorder associated with significant morbidity and mortality and adverse effects on quality of life. Sequence variants in two candidate genes, FTO and UCP-1, have been reported to be overrepresented in obese Caucasian population. The association of these...

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Autores principales: Ramos, Adauto V, Bastos-Rodrigues, Luciana, Resende, Bruna A, Friedman, Eitan, Campanha-Versiani, Luciana, Miranda, Debora M, Sarquis, Marta, De Marco, Luiz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3526455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23134754
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-13-101