Is the G223A polymorphism of the leptin receptor gene involved in the relationship between smoking behavior and body weight?

J. M. Chatkin, G. Oliveira, F. M. Haggstram, M. B. Wagner, A. R. Santos, M. Taufer, C. C. Fritscher (Porto Alegre, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - What's new in tobacco and lung disease
Session: What's new in tobacco and lung disease
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3054
Disease area: Airway diseases

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