Epigenetic contribution to obesity

Volume: 31, Issue: 5-6, Pages: 134 - 145
Published: Apr 11, 2020
Abstract
Obesity is a worldwide epidemic and contributes to global morbidity and mortality mediated via the development of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), type 2 diabetes (T2D), cardiovascular (CVD) and other diseases. It is a consequence of an elevated caloric intake, a sedentary lifestyle and a genetic as well as an epigenetic predisposition. This review summarizes changes in DNA methylation and microRNAs identified in blood cells and...
Paper Details
Title
Epigenetic contribution to obesity
Published Date
Apr 11, 2020
Volume
31
Issue
5-6
Pages
134 - 145
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