Polymorphisms in the leptin (rs7799039) gene are associated with an increased risk of excessive gestational weight gain but not with leptin concentration during pregnancy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nutres.2017.09.003
Abstract: Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in leptin (LEP) and leptin receptor (LEPR) have been shown to be linked to obesity-related metabolic markers and phenotype. Therefore, we hypothesized that the LEP-rs7799039 and LEPR-rs1137101 SNPs are related to… read more here.
Keywords: pregnancy; increased risk; leptin; lep rs7799039 ... See more keywords
Genetic polymorphisms of IL-23R (rs7517847) and LEP (rs7799039) among Egyptian patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
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DOI: 10.1080/13813455.2017.1320680
Abstract: Abstract Background: Genetic polymorphisms of IL-23 R (rs7517847) and LEP (rs7799039) have been stated to be associated with various types of human cancers. The purpose of this work is to test the association of these genetic… read more here.
Keywords: among egyptian; genetic polymorphisms; lep rs7799039; rs7517847 lep ... See more keywords