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Association between variants of the leptin receptor gene (LEPR) and overweight: a systematic review...

Association between variants of the leptin receptor gene (LEPR) and overweight: a systematic review...

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Association between variants of the leptin receptor gene (LEPR) and overweight: a systematic review and an analysis of the CoLaus study

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Association between variants of the leptin receptor gene (LEPR) and overweight: a systematic review and an analysis of the CoLaus study

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2011-10, Vol.6 (10), p.e26157-e26157

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Three non-synonymous single nucleotide polymorphisms (Q223R, K109R and K656N) of the leptin receptor gene (LEPR) have been tested for association with obesity-related outcomes in multiple studies, showing inconclusive results. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis on the association of the three LEPR variants with BMI. In addition, we...

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Association between variants of the leptin receptor gene (LEPR) and overweight: a systematic review and an analysis of the CoLaus study

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1310007894

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1310007894

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0026157

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