Research Article: 2- and 3-Adrenergic Receptor Polymorphisms Are Related to the Onset of Weight Gain and Blood Pressure Elevation Over 5 Years
Abstract
Background The genes responsible for obesity are candidate genes for obesity-related diseases, such as hypertension. Functional polymorphisms in the 2- and 3-adrenergic receptors have been reported to be associated with hypertension and obesity.
