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Associations between uncoupling protein 2, body composition, and resting energy expenditure in lean and obese African American, white, and Asian children

2000; Elsevier BV; Volume: 71; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1093/ajcn/71.6.1405

ISSN

1938-3207

Autores

Jack A. Yanovski, Adam L. Diament, Kera N Sovik, Tuc T. Nguyen, Hongzhe Li, Nancy G. Sebring, Craig H. Warden,

Tópico(s)

Diet and metabolism studies

Resumo

Objective: The objective of this study was to examine the association between alleles of the mitochondrial uncoupling protein 2 (UCP2) gene and obesity because UCP2 may influence energy expenditure.

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