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Rebound weight gain as associated with high plasma norepinephrine levels that are mediated through polymorphisms in the beta2-adrenoceptor.
American journal of hypertension - 1 Nov 2005
Masuo Kazuko, Katsuya Tomohiro, Kawaguchi Hideki, Fu Yuxiao, Rakugi Hiromi, Ogihara Toshio, Tuck Michael L
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BACKGROUND: A successful weight loss program is essential treatment for obesity-related diseases, but it is well known that the majority of individuals do not succeed in weight loss maintenance. The present study evaluates hormonal mechanisms and the relationship of beta2-adrenoceptor polymorphis...
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