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Fatty acid translocase gene CD36 rs1527483 variant influences oral fat perception in Malaysian subjects.
Physiology & behavior - 1 Jan 2017
Ong Hing-Huat, Tan Yen-Nee, Say Yee-How
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We determined whether single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs; rs1761667 and rs1527483) in the fatty acid translocase CD36 gene - a receptor for fatty acids - is associated with oral fat perception (OFP) of different fat contents in custards and commercially-available foods, and obesity measures in Malaysian subjects (n=313; 118 males, 293 ethnic Chinese; 20 ethnic Indians). A 170-mm visual analogue scale was used...
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