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Diverse effect of MC4R risk alleles on obesity-related traits over a lifetime: Evidence from a well-designed cohort study.
Gene - 10 Jan 2022
Moazzam-Jazi Maryam, Sadat Zahedi Asiyeh, Akbarzadeh Mahdi, Azizi Fereidoun, Daneshpour Maryam S
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This population-based longitudinal study is the first investigation that assesses the association of common MC4R SNPs with the obesity-related parameters over time and determines the effect of risk alleles during the three adulthood life periods (early, middle, and late) in a large Iranian cohort, a population with a unique genetic make-up that has been understudied and relatively unexplored. We obtained the...
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