The V103I polymorphism of the MC4R gene and obesity: population based studies and meta-analysis of 29 563 individuals

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  International Journal of Obesity

• Publication date

  2007-03-13

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803609PMID 17356525PMCID PMC2683751
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