Genes Predisposing to Monogenic, Polygenic, and Syndromic Obesity: A Review of Current Trends and Prospects for Standard Obesity Genetic Testing

Objective: The burden of obesity is currently enormous, necessitating a novel strategy to complement the existing ones. Accordingly, genetic predisposition is suspected in many cases of the disease, which can potentially be used as therapeutic targets. However, there are differing viewpoints on the...

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Main Authors: Tajudeen Yahaya, Esther Oladele, Ufuoma Shemishere, Umar Usman Liman, Clement Boniface Gomo, Aminu L. Abubakar, Balkisu Muhammad Marafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences 2022-11-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Diabetes and Obesity
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Online Access:http://ijdo.ssu.ac.ir/article-1-751-en.html