The p. N103K mutation of leptin (LEP) gene and severe early onset obesity in Pakistan
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a complex disorder and has been increasing globally at alarming rates including Pakistan. However, there is scarce research on understanding obesity genetics in Pakistan. Leptin is a hormone secreted by adipocytes in response to satiety and correlates with body weight. Any mut...
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Autores principales: | Shabana, Hasnain,Shahida |
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Lenguaje: | English |
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Sociedad de Biología de Chile
2016
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Acceso en línea: | http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-97602016000100023 |
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