Comprehensive evaluation of the neuropeptide-Y gene variants in the risk of obesity
Background Orexigenic actions mediated by neuropeptide-Y (NPY) promote body weight regulation. Genetic variations in the NPY gene could therefore influence susceptibility to obesity, but results have been conflicting. We have carried out, for the first time, a case-control study to examine the effec...
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Main Authors: | Zain, Shamsul Mohd, Mohamed, Zahurin, Jalaludin, Muhammad Yazid, Fauzi, F., Hamidi, A., Zaharan, Nur Lisa |
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Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
2015
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Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/19298/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/FPC.0000000000000164 |
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