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Effects of a High-Protein/Low-Carbohydrate versus a Standard Hypocaloric Diet on Weight and Cardiovascular Risk Factors during 9 Months: Role of a Genetic Variation in the Cannabinoid Receptor Gene (CNR1) (G1359A Polymorphism).
Annals of nutrition & metabolism - 1 Jan 2015
de Luis Daniel Antonio, Aller Rocío, Izaola Olatz, Díaz Soto G, López Gómez J J, Gómez Hoyos E, Torres B, Villar A, Romero Enrique
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: We decided to investigate the role of this polymorphism on cardiovascular risk factors and weight loss secondary to a high-protein/low-carbohydrate vs. a standard hypocaloric diet (1,000 kcal/day) over a period of 9 months. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A nutritional evaluation was performed at the beginning and at the end of a 9-month period in which subjects received 1 of 2 diets (diet HP: high protein/low...
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