The association between polymorphisms near TMEM18 and the risk of obesity: a meta-analysis

Abstract Background Many studies have proposed that the pathogenesis of obesity has a genetic basis, with an important risk factor being the presence of polymorphisms in the region of the TMEM18 gene, which plays a significant role in feeding behaviour; however, subsequent studies among different et...

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Main Authors: Natalia Koj, Łukasz Grochowalski, Justyna Jarczak, Weronika Wójtowicz, Marta Sobalska-Kwapis, Marcin Słomka, Błażej Marciniak, Dominik Strapagiel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12920-021-01025-7