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The Association between Obesity Susceptibility and Polymorphisms of MC4R, SH2B1, and NEGR1 in Tibetans.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Jul 2024
Huang Ting, Zhang Xianpeng, Li Qiang, Li Xin, Yao Jie, Song Jia, Chen Ying, Ye Liping, Li Chunshan, Xiran Pingcuo, Wen Youfeng
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Background: A high-altitude environment has inhibitory effects on obesity. Tibetans are not a high-risk population for obesity, but there are still obese individuals within that population. Obesity has become a worldwide health problem, and previous studies have found that obesity is closely associated with hereditary factors. Few studies have investigated obesity in Tibetans, and the association between gene...
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