T Rankinen, A Zuberi, YC Chagnon, SJ Weisnagel, G … - Obesity, 2006 - pbrc.edu Abstract RANKINEN, TUOMO, AAMIR ZUBERI, YVON C. CHAGNON, S. JOHN
WEISNAGEL, GEORGE ARGYROPOULOS, BRANDON WALTS, LOUIS PE´RUSSE, AND CLAUDE
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SR Bornstein, A Schuppenies, ML Wong, J … - Molecular psychiatry, 2006 - manpixforfit.59.to Obesity and depression are serious public health problems and also constitute cardiovascular
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- ►endojournals.org WL Holland, SA Summers - Endocrine Reviews, 2008 - Endocrine Soc Obesity and dyslipidemia are risk factors for metabolic disorders including diabetes and cardiovascular
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