The genetics of obesity syndromes /

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Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2009.
Description:1 online resource (x, 288 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Oxford monographs on medical genetics ; 56
Oxford monographs on medical genetics ; no. 56.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11212594
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Other authors / contributors:Beales, Philip L.
Farooqi, I. Sadaf.
O'Rahilly, S. (Stephen)
ISBN:9780199719860
0199719861
9780195300161
0195300165
0199975191
9780199975198
1282543717
9781282543713
9786612543715
661254371X
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
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Summary:Obesity is one of the most important contributing factors to disease throughout the world and is an area of great current interest among researchers and clinicians. The genetics of common obesity is complex, and an important thread through this labyrinth is the study of genetic syndromes in which obesity is a major component.
Other form:Print version: Genetics of obesity syndromes. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2009 9780195300161