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Obesity and diabetes: from genetics to epigenetics.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Apr 2015
Burgio Ernesto, Lopomo Angela, Migliore Lucia
Abstract excerpt
Obesity is becoming an epidemic health problem. During the last years not only genetic but also, and primarily, environmental factors have been supposed to contribute to the susceptibility to weight gain or to develop complications such as type 2 diabetes. In spite of the intense efforts to identify genetic predisposing variants, progress has been slow and success limited, and the common obesity susceptibility...
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