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CLOCK gene is implicated in weight reduction in obese patients participating in a dietary programme based on the Mediterranean diet.
International journal of obesity (2005) - 1 Mar 2010
Garaulet M, Corbalán M D, Madrid J A, Morales E, Baraza J C, Lee Y C, Ordovas J M
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INTRODUCTION: The success of obesity therapy is dependent on the genetic background of the patient. Circadian Locomotor Output Cycles Kaput (CLOCK), one of the transcription factors from the positive limb of the molecular clock, is involved in metabolic alterations. OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether five candidate polymorphisms from CLOCK were associated with anthropometric, metabolic measures and weight loss in...
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