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Associations of variants of CNR1 with obesity and obesity-related traits in Chinese women.
Gene - 10 Mar 2012
Zhuang Maoqiang, Yang Yajun, Cao Feifei, Lu Ming, Wang Xiaofeng, Zhang Juan, Chen Xingdong, Cheng Ping, Zhang Nana, Ye Weimin, Jin Li
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to investigate associations of two candidate gene SNPs of the endocannabinoid receptor type 1 gene (CNR1) with overweight, obesity and obesity-related traits in Chinese retired women. The study subjects were a subsample of the Taizhou Retiree Women Cohort, consisting of 2812 retired women aged 50-64 years recruited from Taizhou, Jiangsu, China. Neither rs2023239 nor rs806381 polymorphism...
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