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Study of genetic variants associated with obesity in Portuguese children (Duration: 2010-2015)

Duration: 2010-2015

Abstract: The main goal of this project is to analyse candidate genetic variants in a sample of Portuguese children, in order to identify genetic variability that could explain the obese phenotype.

Coordinator: David Albuquerque

Supervisor: Licínio Manco

Financial support: CIAS, FCT

Reference: SFRH/BD/68774/2010