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Common variants near MC4R in relation to body fat, body fat distribution, metabolic traits and energy expenditure

Sofia Iqbal Kring, C Holst, Søren Toubro, A Astrup, Torben Hansen, Oluf Pedersen, T I A Sørensen

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    Abstract

    Common variants near melanocortin receptor 4 (MC4R) have been related to fatness and type 2 diabetes. We examined the associations of rs17782313 and rs17700633 in relation to body fat, body fat distribution, metabolic traits, weight development and energy expenditure.
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalInternational journal of obesity (2005)
    Volume34
    Issue number1
    Pages (from-to)182-9
    Number of pages8
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2010

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