Indication for linkage of the human OB gene region with extreme obesity.

K, Clement; C, Garner; J, Hager; A, Philippi; C, LeDuc; A, Carey; TJ, Harris; C, Jury; LR, Cardon; A, Basdevant; F, Demenais; B, Guy-Grand; M, North; P, Froguel

doi:10.2337/diab.45.5.687

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Indication for linkage of the human OB gene region with extreme obesity.

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Clement K

Garner C

Hager J

Abstract

Obesity is one of the most significant risk factors for hypertension, coronary heart disease, and NIDDM (Frayn KN, Coppack SW: Insulin resistance, adipose tissue and coronary heart disease. Clin Sci 82:1-8, 1992; Kaplan NM: The deadly quartet: upper-body obesity, glucose intolerance, hypertriglyceri...

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