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Genotype by energy expenditure interaction and body composition traits: The Portuguese Healthy Family Study.
BioMed research international - 1 Jan 2014
Santos D M, Katzmarzyk P T, Diego V P, Gomes T N, Santos F K, Blangero J, Maia J A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Energy expenditure has been negatively correlated with fat accumulation. However, this association is highly variable. In the present study we applied a genotype by environment interaction method to examine the presence of Genotype x by Total Daily Energy Expenditure and Genotype x by Daily Energy Expenditure interactions in the expression of different body composition traits. METHODS AND...
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