Mitochondrial genetic variants identified to be associated with BMI in adults.
It has been suggested that mitochondrial dysfunction plays a role in metabolic disorders including obesity, diabetes, and hypertension. The fact that mitochondrial defects can be accumulated over time as a normal part of aging may explain why some individuals can eat all sorts of foods and remain at...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014
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