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Common and ethnic-specific derangements in skeletal muscle transcriptome associated with obesity.
International journal of obesity (2005) - 1 Mar 2024
Das Sreejon S, Das Swapan K
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BACKGROUND: Obesity is a common disease with a higher prevalence among African Americans. Obesity alters cellular function in many tissues, including skeletal muscle, and is a risk factor for many life-threatening diseases, including cardiovascular disease and diabetes. The similarities and differences in molecular mechanisms that may explain ethnic disparities in obesity between African and European ancestry...
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