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REV-ERB-ALPHA circadian gene variant associates with obesity in two independent populations: Mediterranean and North American.
Molecular nutrition & food research - 1 Apr 2014
Garaulet Marta, Smith Caren E, Gomez-Abellán Purificación, Ordovás-Montañés María, Lee Yu-Chi, Parnell Laurence D, Arnett Donna K, Ordovás José M
Abstract excerpt
SCOPE: Despite the solid connection between REV-ERB and obesity, the information about whether genetic variations at this locus may be associated with obesity traits is scarce. Therefore our objective was to study the association between REV-ERB-ALPHA1 rs2314339 and obesity in two independent populations. METHODS AND RESULTS: Participants were 2214 subjects from Spanish Mediterranean (n = 1404) and North American...
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