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High Frequency of Ancestral Haplotype A of Fatty Acid Desaturase Genes in the Yakut Population.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Aug 2024
Pavlova Nadezhda I, Krylov Alexey V, Bochurov Alexey A, Alekseev Vladislav A, Kurtanov Khariton A
Abstract excerpt
Aims: The purpose of this study was to study the correlation of the body weight of Yakuts with the variability of polymorphisms rs174537, rs174546 and rs3834458 of the FADS1 - FADS2 region to identify the connection of certain genotypes with obesity. Materials and Methods: For genotyping, classical methods of PCR-RFLP analysis were used. A sample of 446 DNA samples from Yakut volunteers without chronic diseases...
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