The human obesity gene map: The 1996 update

Obesity Research

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 49-61

  Pérusse, Louis ^a   Chagnon, Yvon C ^a   Dionne, France T ^a   Bouchard, Claude ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Animal models; Association; Linkage; Mapping; Mendelian disorders; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MOUSE; MUTATION; OBESITY; RAT; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MICE; MUTATION; OBESITY; RATS;

EID: 0030640137     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1550-8528.1997.tb00283.x     Document Type: Article

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