Novel genetic loci identified for the pathophysiology of childhood obesity in the Hispanic population.

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Published in PLoS One on December 14, 2012

Authors

Anthony G Comuzzie1, Shelley A Cole, Sandra L Laston, V Saroja Voruganti, Karin Haack, Richard A Gibbs, Nancy F Butte

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1: Department of Genetics, Texas Biomedical Research Institute, San Antonio, Texas, USA.

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