Article
[Obesity studies in candidate genes].
Medicina clinica - 17 Apr 2004
Ochoa María del Carmen, Martí Amelia, Martínez J Alfredo
Abstract excerpt
There are more than 430 chromosomic regions with gene variants involved in body weight regulation and obesity development. Polymorphisms in genes related to energy expenditure--uncoupling proteins (UCPs), related to adipogenesis and insulin resistance--hormone-sensitive lipase (HLS), peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPAR gamma), beta adrenergic receptors (ADRB2,3), and alfa tumor necrosis factor...
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