Low AMY1 Gene Copy Number Is Associated with Increased Body Mass Index in Prepubertal Boys

BACKGROUND: Genome-wide association studies have identified more than 60 single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with Body Mass Index (BMI). Additional genetic variants, such as copy number variations (CNV), have also been investigated in relation to BMI. Recently, the highly polymorphic CNV in t...

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Autores principales: Marcovecchio, M. Loredana, Florio, Rosalba, Verginelli, Fabio, De Lellis, Laura, Capelli, Cristian, Verzilli, Delfina, Chiarelli, Francesco, Mohn, Angelika, Cama, Alessandro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4858278/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27149670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0154961

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4858278/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27149670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0154961

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