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Genotype-environment interaction in human obesity.
Nutrition reviews - 1 May 1999
Pérusse L, Bouchard C
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The data reviewed in this paper reveal that individual differences in the response to alterations in energy balance induced by diet or exercise are ubiquitous. These differences are observed in a variety of obesity-related phenotypes, including body weight, body fatness, and abdominal visceral fat. Although little is known about the causes of the heterogeneity in responsiveness to dietary habits or to regular...
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