Association of tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) promoter polymorphisms with overweight/obesity in a Korean population
✍ Scribed by Gyeong-Im Yu; Eunyoung Ha; Sung-Hee Park; Jae-Hyung Park; Hyun-Sook Jang; Jae-Hoon Bae; In-Sung Chung; Dong-Hoon Shin; Dae-Kyu Song
- Publisher
- SP Birkhäuser Verlag Basel
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 249 KB
- Volume
- 60
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1420-908X
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