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Fig. 3 | BMC Endocrine Disorders

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From: Dietary glycemic index and glycemic load mediate the effect of CARTPT rs2239670 gene polymorphism on metabolic syndrome and metabolic risk factors among adults with obesity

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Hypothesized models in which GI and GL as mediating variables relate CARTPT rs2239670 polymorphism, socio-demographic and psychological parameters to MetS. Abbreviations: CART, cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript; GI, glycemic index; GL, glycemic load; SES, socio-economic status; PA, Physical activity; Appe, appetite; MetS, metabolic syndrome.

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