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Associations between VMAT1 Polymorphisms and Obesity.
Biochemical genetics - 1 Aug 2026
Azizi Shahryar, Dadyar Maryam, Eslami Solat, Hussen Bashdar Mahmud, Sayad Arezou, Ghafouri-Fard Soudeh
Abstract excerpt
Obesity is a multifactorial disorder with a significant genetic component. Variants within the VMAT1 gene have been proposed to influence susceptibility to obesity. This study aimed to assess the association of two single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), rs2270637 and rs1390938, within VMAT1 with obesity risk in an Iranian population undergoing sleeve gastrectomy. A number of obese patients selected for sleeve...
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