The growth hormone receptor +561G allele is associated with obesity and the obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome

R. L. Riha, P. Brander, M. Vennelle, S. M. Kerr, N. J. Douglas (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Cardiovascular and metabolic consequences of OSA
Session: Cardiovascular and metabolic consequences of OSA
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2104
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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