ADIPOQ gene is linked to emotional eating behaviour in young Nigerian adults independent of psychological traits

Abstract Background A disturbance in eating behaviour (EB) is the hallmark of patients with eating disorders, and depicts a complex interaction of environmental, psychological and biological factors. In the present study, we propose a model of association of genetic susceptibility—represented by adi...

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Main Authors: Awoyemi Abayomi Awofala, Olusegun Emmanuel Ogundele, Khalid Olajide Adekoya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-11-01
Series:Bulletin of the National Research Centre
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42269-020-00450-5