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Further evidence for the association between obesity-related traits and the apolipoprotein A-IV gene.
International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity - 1 Apr 2003
Fiegenbaum M, Hutz M H
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate associations and gene-environment interactions of APOA-IV gene polymorphisms with obesity-related phenotypes in a Brazilian population. METHODS: A total of 391 individuals (171 men and 220 women) were genotyped for Xbal, Thr347Ser and Gln360His polymorphisms by PCR-RFLP methods. Adjusted body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) were compared among genotypes/haplotypes by...
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