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The genetics of obesity: practical implications.
International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity - 1 May 2001
Hebebrand J, Sommerlad C, Geller F, Görg T, Hinney A
Abstract excerpt
Over the past years substantial progress has been made in the molecular elucidation of monogenic forms of obesity both in rodents and in humans. In addition, several quantitive trait loci have been mapped in mice. In humans, non-parametric linkage studies have led to the identification of relevant chromosomal regions, some of which have already been confirmed. In this review we focus on an interpretation of the...
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