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Researchers identify causal genetic variant linked to common childhood obesity

Researchers identify causal genetic variant linked to common childhood obesity

Researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have identified a causal genetic variant strongly associated with childhood obesity. The study provides new insight into the importance of the hypothalamus of the brain and its role in common childhood obesity, and the target gene may serve as a druggable target for future therapeutic interventions…
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