Effect of gene polymorphisms in transmembrane protein 18 (TMEM18) and neuronal growth regulator 1 (NEGR1) on body mass index in obese subjects

Obesity is a complex disorder with nearly epidemic proportions in many parts of the world. Genome-wide association studies have demonstrated high heritability for obesity and body mass, with associations of certain candidate genes and their variations with respect to race, geographical location/coun...

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Published in:	Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment
Main Authors:	Müjgan Ozdemir Erdoğan, Kamuran Avci, Saliha Handan Yildiz, Evrim Suna Arikan Terzi, Zafer Söylemez, Nuray Varol, Mustafa Solak
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2018-11-01
Subjects:	Obesity polymorphism BMI NEGR1 TMEM18
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13102818.2018.1533430