Association between BDNF rs6265 and Obesity in the Boston Puerto Rican Health Study

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has been associated with regulation of body weight and appetite. The goal of this study was to examine the interactions of a functional variant (rs6265) in the BDNF gene with dietary intake for obesity traits in the Boston Puerto Rican Health Study. BDNF rs62...

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Main Authors: Ma, Xian-Yong, Qiu, Wei Qiao, Smith, Caren E., Parnell, Laurence D., Jiang, Zong-Yong, Ordovas, Jose M., Tucker, Katherine L., Lai, Chao-Qiang
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3543800/