Overview

This book examines the role of genetic differences in the aetiology of human obesities and their health and metabolic implications. It also identifies research areas, methods and strategies for use in future efforts to understand the genetic basis of obesities and their consequences on human health. A major portion of the book is devoted to human genetics research and clinical observations encompassing adoption studies, twin studies, family studies, single gene effects, temporal trends and aetiology heterogeneity.

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Author:   Claude Bouchard ,  Lily L. Wu ,  Roger R. Williams ,  Steven C. Hunt
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.630kg
ISBN:  

9780849348808

ISBN 10:   0849348803
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   28 March 1994
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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