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Effects of energy expenditure gene polymorphisms on obesity-related traits in obese children.
Obesity research & clinical practice - 1 Jan 2000
Csernus Katalin, Pauler Gábor, Erhardt Éva, Lányi Éva, Molnár Dénes
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OBJECTIVE: To assess the frequencies of common polymorphisms of genes associated with energy expenditure among Hungarian obese children and investigate their influences on obesity-related traits and metabolic complications of common childhood obesity. RESEARCH METHODS AND PROCEDURES: In a total of 528 obese children (age 13.2±2.6 years) an oral glucose tolerance test and determination of fasting serum lipid...
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