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Title:

Genes and lifestyle factors in obesity: results from 12,462 subjects from MONICA/KORA.

Document type:
Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Article
Author(s):
Holzapfel, C; Grallert, H; Huth, C; Wahl, S; Fischer, B; Döring, A; Rückert, IM; Hinney, A; Hebebrand, J; Wichmann, HE; Hauner, H; Illig, T; Heid, IM
Abstract:
Data from meta-analyses of genome-wide association studies provided evidence for an association of polymorphisms with body mass index (BMI), and gene expression results indicated a role of these variants in the hypothalamus. It was consecutively hypothesized that these associations might be evoked by a modulation of nutritional intake or energy expenditure.It was our aim to investigate the association of these genetic factors with BMI in a large homogenous population-based sample to explore the...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord
Year:
2010
Journal volume:
34
Journal issue:
10
Pages contribution:
1538-45
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1038/ijo.2010.79
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20386550
TUM Institution:
Else Kröner-Fresenius-Zentrum für Ernährungsmedizin - Klinik für Ernährungsmedizin
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