Genes and molecules related to obesity and lifestyle-related disease and exercise
In 2006, Rankinen et al. reported 127 candidate obesity-related genes, and since then more have been identified (http://www.genome.gov/gwastudies/). A lot of mutations in more than 7 genes, especially in the MC4-R gene, were reported as monogenic obesity (primarily related to the regulation of appet...
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| Language: | English |
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Japanese Society of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine
2013-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpfsm/2/1/2_111/_pdf/-char/en |