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Leptin G-2548A and leptin receptor Q223R gene polymorphisms are not associated with obesity in Romanian subjects.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications - 1 Jan 2010
Constantin Alina, Costache Gabriela, Sima Anca V, Glavce Cristiana S, Vladica Maria, Popov Doina L
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We aimed to investigate whether polymorphisms LEP G-2548A and LEPR Q223R in the human leptin (LEP), and leptin receptor (LEPR) genes are associated with obesity and metabolic traits in a sample of Romanian population. Two hundred and two subjects divided in obese (body mass index, BMI30 kg/m(2)),...
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