The effect of interaction between Melanocortin-4 receptor polymorphism and dietary factors on the risk of metabolic syndrome.

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Gelareh Koochakpoor
Maryam S Daneshpour
Parvin Mirmiran
Seyed Ahmad Hosseini
Firoozeh Hosseini-Esfahani
Bahareh Sedaghatikhayat
Fereidoun Azizi
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Controversial data is available on the effect of the Melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) gene variation on metabolic syndrome (MetS) and ineffectiveness of diet in managing MetS. Effects of the interaction between MC4R polymorphism and dietary factors on MetS were investigated in this study.