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ADIPOQ gene polymorphism rs1501299 interacts with fibre intake to affect adiponectin concentration in children: the GENe-Diet Attica Investigation on childhood obesity.
European journal of nutrition - 1 Dec 2009
Ntalla Ioanna, Dedoussis George, Yannakoulia Mary, Smart Melissa C, Louizou Eirini, Sakka Sophia D, Papoutsakis Constantina, Talmud Philippa J
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BACKGROUND: Adiponectin, an adipose-derived hormone with central and peripheral actions, is involved in the regulation of energy homeostasis. Interactions between genetic and environmental factors have been associated with decrease in circulating adiponectin leading to obesity. AIM: We investigat...
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