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Extensive alterations of the whole-blood transcriptome are associated with body mass index: results...

Extensive alterations of the whole-blood transcriptome are associated with body mass index: results...

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Extensive alterations of the whole-blood transcriptome are associated with body mass index: results of an mRNA profiling study involving two large population-based cohorts

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Obesity, defined as pathologically increased body mass index (BMI), is strongly related to an increased risk for numerous common cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. It is particularly associated with insulin resistance, hyperglycemia, and systemic oxidative stress and represents the most important risk factor for type 2 diabetes (T2D). However,...

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Extensive alterations of the whole-blood transcriptome are associated with body mass index: results of an mRNA profiling study involving two large population-based cohorts

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4608219

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4608219

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ISSN

1755-8794

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1755-8794

DOI

10.1186/s12920-015-0141-x

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