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SUBMITTER: Aller EEJG
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5872564 | biostudies-literature | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Aller Erik E J G EEJG Mariman Edwin C M ECM Bouwman Freek G FG van Baak Marleen A MA
Journal of nutrigenetics and nutrigenomics 20170603 1-2
<h4>Background</h4>Weight loss success is determined by genetic factors, which may differ according to treatment strategy.<h4>Methods</h4>From a multidisciplinary obesity treatment program involving dietary advice, psychological counseling, and increased physical activity, 587 subjects (68% female; 46.1 ± 12.4 years; BMI 39.9 ± 6.3) were recruited. At baseline, a blood sample was drawn for DNA isolation. Genotypes were determined for 30 polymorphisms in 25 candidate genes. The association betwee ...[more]