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The BDNF rs7934165 polymorphism is a biomarker of central obesity and cardiometabolic risk in Mexican women.
European review for medical and pharmacological sciences - 1 Sept 2021
Guerrero-Contreras I, Hernández-Tobías E A, Velázquez-Cruz R, Ramírez-López E, Campos-Góngora E, Jiménez-Salas Z
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a cornerstone in the hypothalamic regulation of food intake and energy homeostasis. Polymorphisms in the BDNF gene may thus contribute to obesity traits. The aim of this investigation was to analyze the association of rs6265 and rs7934165 BDNF polymorphisms in women from Northeast Mexico classified as obese or overweight using their BMI and waist-to-height...
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