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Lack of association between leptin G-2548A polymorphisms and obesity risk: Evidence based on a meta-analysis.
Obesity research & clinical practice - 1 Jan 2000
Yan Jie, Wang Xiantao, Tao Hui, Yang Wang, Luo Meiling, Lin Faquan
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BACKGROUND: The prevalence of obesity is increasing in most industrialized and developing countries. We aimed to investigate the association between leptin (LEP) G-2548A polymorphisms and the risk of obesity. METHODS: We searched the PubMed, Web of Science, and China National Knowledge Infrastructure databases for studies that evaluated the association between LEP G-2548A polymorphisms and obesity risk prior to...
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