Replication of Gene-by-psychosocial Stress Interaction Effects on Central Adiposity in a Korean Population

Objectives Central obesity plays a major role in the development of many chronic diseases, including cardiovascular disease and cancer. Chronic stress may be involved in the pathophysiology of central obesity. Although several large-scale genome-wide association studies have reported susceptibility...

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Main Authors: Hyun-Jin Kim, Jin-Young Min, Kyoung-Bok Min
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Preventive Medicine 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.jpmph.org/upload/pdf/jpmph-49-5-253.pdf