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The interaction between Alternative Healthy Eating Index and MC4R rs17782313 gene variants on central and general obesity indices in women: A cross-sectional study.
Journal of human nutrition and dietetics : the official journal of the British Dietetic Association - 1 Aug 2022
Zarei Mahtab, Shiraseb Farideh, Mirzababaei Atieh, Mirzaei Khadijeh
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Previous studies have shown that the C allele of melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R) rs17782313 and the Alternative Healthy Eating Index (AHEI) are separately associated with obesity. However, the present study aimed to investigate the interaction between MC4R rs17782313 variants and the AHEI and their association with central and general obesity indices, which has not been assessed previously. METHODS: In...
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