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Lifestyle and Genetics in Obesity and type 2 Diabetes
13 Sept 2011
Abstract excerpt
Obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus are multifactorial health threats caused by a complex interplay between genetic predisposition and the environment with dramatically increasing worldwide prevalence. The role of heritability in their etiology is well recognized, however, the numerous attempts made in order certain genetic variants determining individual susceptibility to be identified have had limited success,...
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