Obesity and Diabetes

Research conducted by J. Nadaf and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about obesity and diabetes

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, October 12th, 2009

According to recent research published in the journal Physiological Genomics, "Nadaf J, Pitel F, Gilbert H, Duclos MJ, Vignoles F, Beaumont C, Vignal A, Porter TE, Cogburn LA, Aggrey SE, Simon J, Le Bihan-Duval E. QTL for several metabolic traits map to loci controlling growth and body composition in an F-2 intercross between high-and low-growth chicken lines. Physiol Genomics 38: 241-249, 2009."

"First published June 16, 2009; doi:10.1152/physiolgenomics.90384.2008.-Quantitative trait loci (QTL) for metabolic and body composition traits were mapped at 7 and 9 wk, respectively, in an F2 intercross between high-growth and low-growth chicken lines. These lines also...

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Source: Obesity and Diabetes Week (2009-10-12)

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