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Effect of Trp64Arg mutation of the beta3-adrenergic receptor gene and C161T substitution of the peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma gene on obesity in Japanese children.
Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society - 1 Apr 2003
Arashiro Rina, Katsuren Keisuke, Fukuyama Shigeru, Ohta Takao
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OBJECTIVE: Obesity is a multifactorial syndrome influenced by both genetic and behavioral factors. Trp64Arg mutation of the beta3-adrenergic receptor (AR) gene and C161T substitution of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) gamma gene have been reported to be associated with obesi...
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