Browsing Artikel und Monographien by Subject "Obesity"

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2016-03-22Zeitschriftenartikel

Childhood overweight in Berlin: intra-urban differences and underlying influencing factors

Lakes, Tobia; Burkart, Katrin

BACKGROUND: In recent years, childhood overweight and obesity have become an increasing and challenging phenomenon in Western cities. A lot of studies have focused on the analysis of factors such as individual dispositions ...
2024-03-14Zeitschriftenartikel

Identification of additional body weight QTLs in the Berlin Fat Mouse BFMI861 lines using time series data

Delpero, Manuel; Korkuć, Paula; Arends, Danny; Brockmann, Gudrun A; Hesse, Deike

The Berlin Fat Mouse Inbred line (BFMI) is a model for obesity and metabolic syndrome. The sublines BFMI861-S1 and BFMI861-S2 differ in weight despite high genetic similarity and a shared obesity-related locus. This study ...
2021-10-23Zeitschriftenartikel

Identification of four novel QTL linked to the metabolic syndrome in the Berlin Fat Mouse

Delpero, Manuel; Arends, Danny; Sprechert, Maximilian; Krause, Florian; Kluth, Oliver; Schürmann, Annette; Brockmann, Gudrun A; Hesse, Deike

Background The Berlin Fat Mouse Inbred line (BFMI) is a model for obesity and the metabolic syndrome. This study aimed to identify genetic variants associated with impaired glucose metabolism using the obese ...