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Molecular analysis of the CART gene in overweight and obese Italian children using family-based association methods.
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) - 1 May 2010
Rigoli L, Munafò C, Di Bella C, Salpietro A, Procopio V, Salpietro C
Abstract excerpt
AIM: In our study, we evaluated if CART gene A1475G and DeltaA1457 polymorphisms could be associated with obesity. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We recruited 133 Italian trios from among 103 (50 males and 53 females) overweight children (mean age 10.5 years, range 6-14 years; mean BMI 26.1 +/- 3.2 kg/m(2...
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