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Polymorphism and methylation of the MC4R gene in obese and non-obese dogs

The dog is considered to be a useful biomedical model for human diseases and disorders, including obesity. One of the numerous genes associated with human polygenic obesity is MC4R, encoding the melanocortin 4 receptor. The aim of our study was to analyze polymorphisms and methylation of the canine...

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Autores principales: Mankowska, Monika, Nowacka-Woszuk, Joanna, Graczyk, Aneta, Ciazynska, Paulina, Stachowiak, Monika, Switonski, Marek
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5579139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28755272
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11033-017-4114-3