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Association of polymorphisms in the estrogen receptor alpha gene with body fat distribution.
International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity - 1 Sept 2003
Okura T, Koda M, Ando F, Niino N, Ohta S, Shimokata H
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OBJECTIVE: To examine whether polymorphisms of the estrogen receptor (ER) alpha gene are associated with body fat distribution. DESIGN: Cross-sectional, epidemiological study of two single-nucleotide polymorphisms, a T --> C (PvuII) and an A --> G (XbaI), in the first intron of the ERalpha gene....
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