Association between the brain-derived neurotrophic factor Val66Met polymorphism and overweight/obesity in Mexican pediatric population
José Darío Martínez‐Ezquerro, Mario Enrique Rendón-Macı́as, Gerardo Zamora-Mendoza, Jacobo Serrano-Meneses, Beatriz Rosales-Rodríguez, Deyanira Escalante-Bautista, Maricela Rodríguez‐Cruz, Raúl Sánchez-González, Yessica Arellano-Pineda, Mardia López‐Alarcón, María Cecilia Zampedri, Haydeé Rosas‐Vargas
The paper investigates the association between the BDNF Val66Met polymorphism and BMI in Mexican children, finding increased risk of overweight/obesity for Met homozygotes.
Archives of Medical Research · Oct 1, 2017Peer-reviewedGenetics