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Angiotensinogen gene polymorphisms and food-intake behavior in young, normal female subjects in Japan.
Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) - 1 Jan 2013
Sasaki Miki, Yamada Kaoru, Namba Haruko, Yoshinaga Mariko, Du Dongdong, Uehara Yoshio
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: We examined whether angiotensinogen (AGT) gene polymorphisms are associated with food preferences in young, normal female subjects. METHODS: Fifty-two young, normal female subjects (21-22 y old) were recruited. After a 12-h fast, blood samples were obtained to examine the AGT gene polymorphisms (rs699 and rs7079), angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) insertion (I)/deletion (D), and adrenergic β3...
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