Obesity-Prone Dogs and Humans Share Genetic Variants
Genetic variants associated with canine obesity, particularly DENND1B, are also associated with obesity in humans, new research revealed. Notably, labrador retrievers carrying DENND1B had around 7% more body fat and tended to be more highly food-motivated than those without the gene. The findings could lead to a “big advance” in understanding how the human brain …
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