Agouti-related protein promoter variant associated with leanness and decreased risk for diabetes in West Africans
- 30 August 2005
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in International Journal of Obesity
- Vol. 30 (4) , 715-721
- https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.ijo.0803047
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