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The interaction between the dietary inflammatory index and MC4R gene variants on cardiovascular risk factors.
Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) - 1 Feb 2021
Yarizadeh Habib, Mirzababaei Atieh, Ghodoosi Nasim, Pooyan Sara, Djafarian Kurosh, Clark Cain C T, Mirzaei Khadijeh
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BACKGROUND: Previous studies have shown that the minor allele (C allele) for melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R) rs17782313, may be associated with incidence of obesity and the risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Moreover, inflammation caused by the diet has been shown to have, potentially, unfavorable effects on CVD risk. This study used a linear regression model to investigate the interactions between the...
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