Impact of estrogen receptor gene polymorphisms and mRNA levels on obesity and lipolysis – a cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The estrogen receptors α and β (<it>ESR1, ESR2</it>) have been implicated in adiposity, lipid metabolism and feeding behaviour. In this report we analyse <it>ESR1 </it>and <it>ESR2 </it>gene single...

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Main Authors: Arner Peter, Gustafsson Jan-Åke, Jiao Hong, Dahlman Ingrid, Nilsson Maria, Dahlman-Wright Karin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-12-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/8/73