Personalized Obesity Management: How Genetics Shape Your Response to Diet
Key Takeaways 1. Genetic Variants Influence Obesity RiskThe study highlights how specific genetic variants, such as MC4R and AMY1, play a crucial role in how individuals metabolize macronutrients (carbs, fats) and regulate body weight. For example:MC4R mutations disrupt appetite control, leading to hyperphagia (excessive hunger) and early-onset obesity 27.AMY1 copy number variations affect starch digestion, with lower copies linked to higher […]
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