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The Gene-Lifestyle Interaction on Leptin Sensitivity and Lipid Metabolism in Adults: A Population Based Study.
Nutrients - 7 Jul 2017
Luglio Harry Freitag, Sulistyoningrum Dian Caturini, Huriyati Emy, Lee Yi Yi, Wan Muda Wan Abdul Manan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Obesity has been associated with leptin resistance and this might be caused by genetic factors. The aim of this study was to investigate the gene-lifestyle interaction between -866G/A UCP2 (uncoupling protein 2) gene polymorphism, dietary intake and leptin in a population based study. METHODS: This is a cross sectional study conducted in adults living at urban area of Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Data of...
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