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The role of neuromedin U in adiposity regulation. Haplotype analysis in European children from the IDEFICS Cohort

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Neuromedin U (NMU) is a hypothalamic neuropeptide with important roles in several metabolic processes, recently suggested as potential therapeutic target for obesity. We analysed the associations between NMU gene variants and haplotypes and body mass index (BMI) in a large sampl...

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Autores principales: Gianfagna, Francesco, Grippi, Claudio, Ahrens, Wolfgang, Bailey, Mark E. S., Börnhorst, Claudia, De Henauw, Stefan, Foraita, Ronja, Koni, Anna C., Krogh, Vittorio, Mårild, Staffan, Molnár, Dénes, Moreno, Luis, Pitsiladis, Yannis, Russo, Paola, Siani, Alfonso, Tornaritis, Michael, Veidebaum, Toomas, Iacoviello, Licia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5325300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28235053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0172698