Swedish obese subjects (SOS). Recruitment for an intervention study and a selected description of the obese state.

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Swedish obese subjects (SOS)--an intervention study of obesity. Baseline evaluation of health and psychosocial functioning in the first 1743 subjects examined.

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DNA polymorphism in the uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1) gene has no effect on obesity related phenotypes in the Swedish Obese Subjects cohorts

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Segregation Analysis of Body Mass Index in a Large Sample Selected for Obesity: The Swedish Obese Subjects Study

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Effects of bariatric surgery on cancer incidence in obese patients in Sweden (Swedish Obese Subjects Study): a prospective, controlled intervention trial

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Mutations in the adiponectin gene in lean and obese subjects from the Swedish obese subjects cohort

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