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Leptin gene polymorphisms and their phenotypic associations.
Vitamins and hormones - 1 Jan 2005
van der Lende T, Te Pas M F W, Veerkamp R F, Liefers S C
Abstract excerpt
In an era of rapidly increasing prevalence of human obesity and associated health problems, leptin gene polymorphisms have drawn much attention in biomedical research. Leptin gene polymorphisms have furthermore drawn much attention from animal scientists for their possible roles in economically important production and reproduction traits. Of the polymorphisms reported for exonic, intronic, and promoter regions...
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