Genes and Obesity

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Science, Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Genetics
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Author: C. Bouchard ISBN: 9780080962030
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publication: December 17, 2010
Imprint: Academic Press Language: English
Author: C. Bouchard
ISBN: 9780080962030
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Publication: December 17, 2010
Imprint: Academic Press
Language: English

A number of genes have been identified that are associated with an increased body mass index (BMI), the standard measurement of obesity. By analyzing these genes, researchers hope to gain a better understanding of what causes obesity and develop ways to tackle the problem. The study of genes and obesity could lead to new treatments. Genes and Obesity reviews the latest developments in the field.

  • This series provides a forum for discussion of new discoveries, approaches, and ideas
  • Contributions from leading scholars and industry experts
  • Reference guide for researchers involved in molecular biology and related fields
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A number of genes have been identified that are associated with an increased body mass index (BMI), the standard measurement of obesity. By analyzing these genes, researchers hope to gain a better understanding of what causes obesity and develop ways to tackle the problem. The study of genes and obesity could lead to new treatments. Genes and Obesity reviews the latest developments in the field.

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