PCSK1 rs6232 is associated with childhood and adult class III obesity in the Mexican population.

PCSK1 rs6232 is associated with childhood and adult class III obesity in the Mexican population.

BACKGROUND: Common variants rs6232 and rs6235 in the PCSK1 gene have been associated with obesity in European populations. We aimed to evaluate the contribution of these variants to obesity and related traits in Mexican children and adults. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: Rs6232 and rs6235 were geno...

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Main Authors: Marisela Villalobos-Comparán, Hugo Villamil-Ramírez, Teresa Villarreal-Molina, Elena Larrieta-Carrasco, Paola León-Mimila, Sandra Romero-Hidalgo, Leonor Jacobo-Albavera, Adriana E Liceaga-Fuentes, Francisco J Campos-Pérez, Blanca E López-Contreras, Teresa Tusié-Luna, Blanca E Del Río-Navarro, Carlos A Aguilar-Salinas, Samuel Canizales-Quinteros
Format: Article
Sprog:English
Udgivet: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Serier:PLoS ONE
Online adgang:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3380862?pdf=render

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