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Role of UCP2 polymorphisms on dietary intake of obese patients who underwent bariatric surgery.
Clinical obesity - 1 Oct 2016
Nicoletti C F, Kimura B M, de Oliveira B A P, de Pinhel M A S, Salgado W, Marchini J S, Nonino C B
Abstract excerpt
Uncoupling protein 2 ( UCP2 ) plays an important role in body weight and energy metabolism and may be related to the control of food consumption. This study aimed to investigate the contribution of UCP2 gene variants on the dietary intake on a population after bariatric surgery. This study enrolled 150 obese patients (body mass index ≥ 35kg m(-2) ) who submitted to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Weight (kg), BMI (kg...
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