Interaction between genes and lifestyle factors on obesity
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Interaction between genes and lifestyle factors on obesity.
Obesity originates from a failure of the body-weight control systems, which may be affected by changing environmental influences. Basically, the obesity risk depends on two important mutually-interacting factors: (1) genetic variants (single-nucleotide polymorphisms, haplotypes); (2) exposure to environmental risks (diet, physical activity etc.). Common single-nucleotide polymorphisms at candid...
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Nutrition Society
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0029-6651,1475-2719
DOI: 10.1017/s002966510800596x