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Obesity-Prone Dogs and Humans Share Genetic Variants
Dogs are a good model for studying human obesity because they develop obesity through similar environmental influences as ...
Scientists Discover Key Genes That Could Revolutionize Obesity Treatment
UD researchers discover that differences in gene expression in fat could be the key to targeted obesity treatment. According ...
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Humans and Labradors share genes that predisposes them to obesity
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have identified a bunch of genes linked to obesity in dogs – and found the very ...
In one dog breed, selection for utility may have selected for obesity
It turned out increased obesity risk in Labradors was linked to the same genes and mechanisms that cause obesity in humans. These gene variants were more common in purpose-bred dogs we carefully ...
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New Obesity Gene Identified Causes Dogs to Want More Food–And it’s Also in Humans Prone to Over-Eating
Obesity genes that cause dogs to pile on the pounds have been identified, with the same genes associated with obesity in ...
Labradors’ overeating gene may explain human obesity risk, researchers say
A gene linked to obesity in Labradors is the same one found in humans, scientists say. The discovery could help researchers ...
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Shared Obesity Gene Found in Labradors and Humans
Discover how the Obesity Gene DENND1B affects both Labradors and humans, shedding light on the genetic link to obesity and ...
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Study finds common obesity gene between Labradors and humans
A study from the University of Cambridge has uncovered a genetic link between Labrador retrievers and humans that sheds new ...
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Mayo Clinic Q and A: Weight loss and genetics
It seems like no matter what I do, I can’t lose weight. Most of my family members struggle with their weight too. Do our ...