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[Relationship among prop phenotype, body mass index, waist circumference, total body fat and food intake].
Nutricion hospitalaria - 1 Jan 2014
Martínez-Ruiz Nina Del Rocío, Wall-Medrano Abraham, Jiménez-Castro Jorge Alfonso, López-Díaz José Alberto, Angulo-Guerrero Ofelia
Abstract excerpt
The PROP phenotype (6-n-propylthiouracil) has been proposed as indicator of body mass index, adiposity and food intake. This relationship among variables is contradictory. No correlation has been found among the PROP phenotype, body indicators and energy consumption in some studies. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship among PROP taster status, body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC),...
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