| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5903033 | Metabolism | 2016 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
A wide range of unfavorable alterations in the serum metabolome was associated with abdominal obesity, insulin resistance and low-grade inflammation. Twin modeling and obesity-discordant twin analysis suggest that these associations are partly explained by shared genes but also reflect mechanisms independent of genetic liability.
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Authors
Leonie H. Bogl, Sanna M. Kaye, Joel T. Rämö, Antti J. Kangas, Pasi Soininen, Antti Hakkarainen, Jesper Lundbom, Nina Lundbom, Alfredo Ortega-Alonso, Aila Rissanen, Mika Ala-Korpela, Jaakko Kaprio, Kirsi H. Pietiläinen,