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[Risk of obesity-related gene polymorphism on the incidence and durative of childhood obesity].
Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi - 1 Jun 2013
Zhao Xiao-yuan, Zhang Mei-xian, Cheng Hong, Yan Yin-kun, Wu Li-jun, Shen Yue, Mi Jie
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To examine the impact of single nucleotide polymorphisms(SNPs)in obesity-related genes on the incidence and durative of obesity in childhood and adolescence. METHODS: Based on the Beijing Child and Adolescent Metabolic Syndrome (BCAMS) Study, 780 school children aged 6 to 16 years were followed-up in 2010, and assessed for body size parameters. Venipuncture blood samples were collected after a 12-hour...
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