Regional fat depot masses are influenced by protein-coding gene variants.
Waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) is a prominent cardiometabolic risk factor that increases cardio-metabolic disease risk independently of BMI and for which multiple genetic loci have been identified. However, WHR is a relatively crude proxy for fat distribution and it does not capture all variation in fat d...
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| פורמט: | Article |
| שפה: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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| סדרה: | PLoS ONE |
| גישה מקוונת: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217644 |