Association of the leptin receptor Q223R (rs1137101) polymorphism with obesity measures in Sri Lankans
Abstract Objective The role of genetic factors in the development of obesity is largely unreported in Sri Lankans. The Q223R (rs1137101) single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) of the leptin receptor (LEPR) gene has been associated with obesity measures in various ethnicities. We investigated the assoc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-020-4898-4 |