The association between polymorphisms near TMEM18 and the risk of obesity: a meta-analysis
The association between polymorphisms near TMEM18 and the risk of obesity: a meta-analysis
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Many studies have proposed that the pathogenesis of obesity has a genetic basis, with an important risk factor being the presence of polymorphisms in the region of the TMEM18 gene, which plays a significant role in feeding behaviour; however, subsequent studies among different ethnic populations and age groups have shown inconsistent results. There...
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The association between polymorphisms near TMEM18 and the risk of obesity: a meta-analysis
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1755-8794
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1755-8794
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10.1186/s12920-021-01025-7