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[Etiology of overweight and obesity].
Therapeutische Umschau. Revue therapeutique - 1 Aug 2000
Hamann A, Tafel J, Münzberg H
Abstract excerpt
Obesity results from a predominance of caloric intake over energy expenditure. Twin, adoption and family studies have demonstrated that, together with environmental conditions, various genetic factors play an important role in the pathogenesis of obesity. In recent years, it was possible to ident...
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