Investigating the function of coding polymorphisms within the TBX15-WARS2 locus associated with waist-hip ratio as a risk factor for metabolic syndrome
<p>As prevalence of obesity and metabolic disorders increase, it is necessary to elucidate mechanisms driving body mass, body composition and energy homeostasis. Elevated waist-hip ratio (WHR) increases type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease risk. The TBX15-WARS2 locus contains several ind...
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Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2023
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