Nutritional regulation of genome-wide association obesity genes in a tissue-dependent manner

Nutritional regulation of genome-wide association obesity genes in a tissue-dependent manner

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have recently identified several new genetic variants associated with obesity. The majority of the variants are within introns or between genes, suggesting they affect gene expression, although...

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Main Authors: Yoganathan Piriya, Karunakaran Subashini, Ho Maggie M, Clee Susanne M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Subjects:
Obesity genes
Genome-wide association
Gene expression
High fat diet
Feeding and fasting
Gene-diet interaction
Adipose tissue
Brain
Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/9/1/65

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