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Establishing a genetic link between FTO and VDR gene polymorphisms and obesity in the Emirati population
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a metabolic disease that is widely prevalent with approximately 600 million people classified as obese worldwide. Its etiology is multifactorial and involves a complex interplay between genes and the environment. Over the past few decades, obesity rates among the Emirati popul...
Autores principales: | Khan, Saad Mahmud, El Hajj Chehadeh, Sarah, Abdulrahman, Mehera, Osman, Wael, Al Safar, Habiba |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5773046/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29343214 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12881-018-0522-z |
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