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Differential response of rat strains to obesogenic diets underlines the importance of genetic makeup of an individual towards obesity
16 Aug 2017
Abstract excerpt
Obesity, a multifactorial disorder, results from a chronic imbalance of energy intake vs. expenditure. Apart from excessive consumption of high calorie diet, genetic predisposition also seems to be equally important for the development of obesity. However, the role of genetic predisposition in the etiology of obesity has not been clearly delineated. The present study addresses this problem by selecting three rat...
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