Body composition phenotype: Italian Mediterranean Diet and C677T MTHFR gene polymorphism interaction
Academic Article
Publication Date:
2013
abstract:
OBJECTIVES: Strategies to improve weight maintenance are focused on considering the genetic makeup and its interaction with dietary intake, with the aim to identify vulnerable individuals that will benefit from a variety of more personalized dietary recommendations. The aim of the study was to examine the impact of the C677T MTHFR gene Polymorphism on body composition changes induced by a balanced hypocaloric Italian Mediterannean diet (IMD).
Iris type:
01.01 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
Lean Body Mass; Body Composition; Diet; Human Genetics; Genetic Susceptibility
List of contributors:
Colica, Carmela
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