Polymorphisms in the leptin receptor gene, body composition and fat distribution in overweight and obese women

M. Wauters; Ilse Mertens; Marie‐Christine Chagnon; Tuomo Rankinen; RV Considine; YC Chagnon; LF Van Gaal; Claude Bouchard

doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0801609

Polymorphisms in the leptin receptor gene, body composition and fat distribution in overweight and obese women

International Journal of Obesity 25(5): 714-720

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