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Association of adenovirus 36 infection with obesity-related gene variants in adolescents.
Physiological research - 1 Jan 2015
Dušátková L, Zamrazilová H, Aldhoon Hainerová I, Atkinson R L, Sedláčková B, Lee Z P, Včelák J, Bendlová B, Kunešová M, Hainer V
Abstract excerpt
Both, common gene variants and human adenovirus 36 (Adv36) are involved in the pathogenesis of obesity. The potential relationship between these two pathogenic factors has not yet been investigated. The aim of our study was to examine the association of obesity susceptibility loci with Adv36 status. Genotyping of ten gene variants (in/near TMEM18, SH2B1, KCTD15, PCSK1, BDNF, SEC16B, MC4R, FTO) and analysis of...
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