Haplotypes on pig chromosome 3 distinguish metabolically healthy from unhealthy obese individuals.

We have established a pig resource population specifically designed to elucidate the genetics involved in development of obesity and obesity related co-morbidities by crossing the obesity prone Göttingen Minipig breed with two lean production pig breeds. In this study we have performed genome wide a...

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Main Authors: Simona D Frederiksen, Peter Karlskov-Mortensen, Sameer D Pant, Maryse Guerin, Philippe Lesnik, Claus B Jørgensen, Susanna Cirera, Camilla S Bruun, Thomas Mark, Merete Fredholm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5453593?pdf=render