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Obesity, dyslipidaemia and candidate gene polymorphisms: a cross-sectional study among the Liangmai and Mizo tribes of Manipur, India.
Annals of medicine - 1 Dec 2021
Ningombam Somorjit Singh, Newmei Masan Kambo, Chhungi Varhlun, Mondal Prakash Ranjan, Devi Naorem Kiranmala, Saraswathy Kallur Nava
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of obesity and dyslipidaemia was observed to be increased among the tribal populations, due to globalization. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In the present study, data on demographic, somatometric and blood samples were collected from 613 participants of both sex, age 18-60 years, further lipid profiling and genotyping was executed. Multifactor dimensionality reduction (MDR) software was used...
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