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Association of single-nucleotide polymorphisms in MTMR9 gene with obesity.
Human molecular genetics - 15 Dec 2007
Yanagiya Takahiro, Tanabe Atsushi, Iida Aritoshi, Saito Susumu, Sekine Akihiro, Takahashi Atsushi, Tsunoda Tatsuhiko, Kamohara Seika, Nakata Yoshio, Kotani Kazuaki, Komatsu Ryoya, Itoh Naoto, Mineo Ikuo, Wada Jun, Masuzaki Hiroaki, Yoneda Masato, Nakajima Atsushi, Miyazaki Shigeru, Tokunaga Katsuto, Kawamoto Manabu, Funahashi Tohru, Hamaguchi Kazuyuki, Tanaka Kiyoji, Yamada Kentaro, Hanafusa Toshiaki, Oikawa Shinichi, Yoshimatsu Hironobu, Nakao Kazuwa, Sakata Toshiie, Matsuzawa Yuji, Kamatani Naoyuki, Nakamura Yusuke, Hotta Kikuko
Abstract excerpt
Genetic factors are clearly involved in the development of obesity, but the genetic background of obesity remains largely unclear. Starting from 62 663 gene-based single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in three sequential case-control association studies, we identified a replicated association be...
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