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genetic mapping of obesity-related genes
Definition
- The increasing prevalence of obesity is a major public health concern. According to a World Health Organization (WHO) expert committee, there are about 1 billion overweight adults and one-third of a billion are labeled as clinically obese. [Source: Encyclopedia of Obesity; Genetic Mapping of Obesity-Related Genes]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/genetic_mapping_of_obesity-related_genes
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