Understanding the contemporary high obesity rate from an evolutionary genetic perspective

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  • who: Tong Wu from the (UNIVERSITY) have published the Article: Understanding the contemporary high obesity rate from an evolutionary genetic perspective, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
  • what: Most obesity-related SNPs found in this study show no signals of natural selection .
  • how: Data showed that the death rate of great famines was 5%-12% which could not reach the required k value.
  • future: Future studies need to further perfect the model and provide more factual evidence to successfully prove the hypotheses and eventually instruct humans to better understand and tackle obesity.
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