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Association Between rs217727 and rs2839698 H19 Polymorphisms and Obesity.
Biochemical genetics - 1 Feb 2024
Ghafouri-Fard Soudeh, Dadyar Maryam, Azizi Shahryar, Eslami Solat, Hussen Bashdarm Mahmud, Taheri Mohammad, Rashnoo Fariborz
Abstract excerpt
Obesity is a worldwide health problem with an increasing trend. This condition has a significant genetic background. H19 lncRNA has been shown to protect from dietary obesity through decreasing levels of monoallelic genes in brown fat. In the current study, we aimed to find the association between two possibly functional H19 polymorphisms, namely rs217727 and rs2839698 and obesity in Iranian population. These...
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