Bad genes.

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: Bad genes.
المؤلفون: Stein, Lisa
المصدر: U.S. News & World Report. 3/31/2003, Vol. 134 Issue 10, p45. 1/6p.
مصطلحات موضوعية: COMPULSIVE eating, GENES, OBESITY & psychology, EATING disorders, APPETITE, HUNGER, NUTRITION & psychology
مستخلص: Reports on research in the 'New England Journal of Medicine' claiming that binge eating is the result of bad genes, and not weak willpower. Percentage of persons being tested found to have a mutated melanocortin 4 (MC4) gene, which controls the appetite in the brain; Results suggesting the flawed gene accounts for some obesity, not all.
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