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A mathematical model of weight loss under total starvation: evidence against the thrifty-gene hypothesis
The thrifty-gene hypothesis (TGH) posits that the modern genetic predisposition to obesity stems from a historical past where famine selected for genes that promote efficient fat deposition. It has been previously argued that such a scenario is unfeasible because under such strong selection any gene...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Company of Biologists Limited
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3529354/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22864023 http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/dmm.010009 |