Melanocortin-4 receptor gene and physical activity in the Québec Family Study
Melanocortin-4 receptor gene and physical activity in the Québec Family Study
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Loos, R J F , Rankinen, T , Tremblay, A , Pérusse, L , Chagnon, Y and Bouchard, C
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Physical inactivity is a risk factor for numerous chronic diseases. Low compliance with interventions to increase activity suggests involvement of biological systems.
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To examine whether sequence variants in genes encoding neuropeptides and receptors in the arcuate and paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus contribute to variat...
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Melanocortin-4 receptor gene and physical activity in the Québec Family Study
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67512230
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67512230
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0307-0565
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1476-5497
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10.1038/sj.ijo.0802869
