ADIPOQ and ADIPOR2 gene polymorphisms: association with overweight/obesity in Mexican children

ADIPOQ and ADIPOR2 gene polymorphisms: association with overweight/obesity in Mexican children

Background: ENSANUT 2012 showed a combined prevalence of overweight and obesity of 34.4% in Mexican children. Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the ADIPOQ and ADIPOR2 genes have been reported in many populations, but their association with obesity has not been confirmed in other studies. Our...

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Main Authors: José de Jesús Peralta Romero, Roberto Karam Araujo, Ana Isabel Burguete García, Barbara Ixchel Estrada Velasco, Claudia López Islas, Paula María del Carmen Figueroa Arredondo, Adán Valladares Salgado, Miguel Cruz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Permanyer 2015-01-01
Series:Boletín Médico del Hospital Infantil de México
Subjects:
Obesity
Children
Adiponectin
ADIPOQ
ADIPOR2
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665114615000295

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