Obesity induced by a pair-fed high fat sucrose diet: methylation and expression pattern of genes related to energy homeostasis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The expression of some genes controlling energy homeostasis could be regulated by epigenetic mechanisms that may play a role in body weight regulation. Thus, it is known that various nutritional factors affect DNA methylation. In ord...

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Main Authors: Campión Javier, Marti Amelia, García-Díaz Diego F, Milagro Fermín I, Lomba Almudena, Martínez J Alfredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Online Access:http://www.lipidworld.com/content/9/1/60