Association study of the BDNF gene polymorphism (G196A) with overweight/obesity among women from Northwest of Iran
Abstract Background Obesity is a health problem defined by surplus body fat accumulation and is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality. Earlier studies indicated the influence of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) molecular alterations in the development of obesity. One of these...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-02-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43042-020-00130-z |