Concept information
Preferred term
biological or genetic contributors to obesity
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- adipocytes
- adiponectin
- adrenergic receptors
- agouti and agouti related protein
- animal models of obesity
- animal quantitative trait locus
- Bardet-Biedl syndrome
- cannabinoid receptor
- cholecystokinin
- cortisol
- Cushing's syndrome
- cytokines
- db/db mouse
- dopamine receptor
- Down syndrome
- epistatic effects of genes on obesity
- estrogen-related receptor
- familial lipodystrophies
- fatty acid translocase
- fatty acid transport proteins
- genetic taste factors
- ghrelin
- glucagon receptor
- glucocorticoids
- glucokinase
- g-protein coupled receptors
- growth hormone
- hdl receptors
- histamine receptor
- hormone sensitive lipase
- human qtls
- hypothyroidism
- insulin and insulin resistance
- insulin-like growth factors
- interleukins
- intrauterine growth restriction
- ldl receptors
- leptin
- leptin receptors
- lipoprotein lipase
- low birth weight
- melanocortins
- mendelian disorders related to obesity
- metabolic rate
- monogenic effects that result in obesity
- neuropeptides
- neuropeptide Y
- obesity and the immune system
- obesity gene map
- ob/ob mouse
- opioid receptor
- perilipins
- peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors
- Prader-Willi syndrome
- proopiomelanocortin
- protein kinases
- set or settling point
- steroids
- thrifty gene hypothesis
- thrifty gene hypothesis and obesity
- thyroid hormones
- transgenics and knockouts for obesity-related genes
- tubby candidate gene
- tumor nucrosis factors
- twin studies and genetics of obesity
- uncoupling proteins
- viral causes of obesity
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/biological_or_genetic_contributors_to_obesity
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