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Estrogen Receptor 1 ( ESR1) Gene Polymorphisms and Obesity Phenotypes in a Population of Young Adults.
Clinical nursing research - 1 Nov 2018
Correa-Rodríguez María, Schmidt-RioValle Jacqueline, González-Jiménez Emilio, Rueda-Medina Blanca
Abstract excerpt
Obesity is considered an increasingly serious health problem determined by multiple genetic and environmental factors. Estrogens have been found to play a major role in body weight and adiposity regulation through estrogen receptor 1 ( ESR1). The aim of this study was to determine whether genotype and haplotype frequencies of ESR1 polymorphisms are associated with body composition measures in a population of 572...
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