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Phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase G-148A genetic variant and weight loss in obese women.
Obesity research - 1 Mar 2003
Peters Warren R, MacMurry James P, Walker Jennifer, Giese Russell J, Comings David E
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OBJECTIVE: To understand the impact of the phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase (PNMT) G-148A gene and nutritional variables on weight loss in obese women. RESEARCH METHODS AND PROCEDURES: One hundred forty-nine women, ages 45 to 65 with a body mass index of >30 kg/m(2), participated in a 6-month, open-label intervention that included sibutramine (15 mg/d) and a monthly health-education class. Anthropometric...
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