Correlation of the 48bp VNTR locus of DRN4 gene with overweight/obesity (literature review)

Obesity is one of the five global health risks; it is a worldwide problem. Mortality of obesity is 2.6 million per year. Recently, obesity is considered as a neurobehavioural disorder with defects appetite control. The central dopamine system regulates eating behavior. The cause of obesity is the di...

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Main Authors: E. A. Novikova, T. A. Bairova, L. V. Rychkova
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Scientific Сentre for Family Health and Human Reproduction Problems 2017-09-01
Series:Acta Biomedica Scientifica
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Online Access:https://www.actabiomedica.ru/jour/article/view/434
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