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Assessment of Genetic Linkage and Parent-of-Origin Effects on Obesity
Author(s) -
Yan-Fang Guo,
Hui Shen,
YongJun Liu,
Wei Wang,
Dong-Hai Xiong,
Peng Xiao,
Yao-Zhong Liu,
Lan-Juan Zhao,
Robert R. Recker,
HongWen Deng
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2006-0549
Subject(s) - obesity , context (archaeology) , imprinting (psychology) , diabetes mellitus , genomic imprinting , environmental health , genetics , bioinformatics , medicine , biology , gene , endocrinology , paleontology , gene expression , dna methylation
Obesity is a growing health care problem worldwide and is a major underlying risk factor for common diseases such as diabetes. Parent-of-origin effect has been reported to be involved in the development of obesity. But the genes with imprinting effects related to obesity are largely unknown.

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