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Associations Between Obesity-Related Gene MC4R rs17782313 Locus Polymorphism and Components of Metabolic Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Metabolic syndrome and related disorders - 1 May 2024
Yang Huazhao, Huang Qingzhi, Yu Hana, Quan Zhenyu
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Objective: It is well established that melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) rs17782313 locus polymorphism is associated with increased obesity risk and that obesity is strongly associated with an enhanced risk of all metabolic syndrome (MS) components. Thus, in this study, we examined the association between the MC4R rs17782313 locus polymorphism and the risk of the remaining MS components, namely, diabetes,...
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