A Nonadaptive Scenario Explaining the Genetic Predisposition to Obesity: The “Predation Release” Hypothesis
- 1 July 2007
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Cell Metabolism
- Vol. 6 (1), 5-12
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmet.2007.06.004
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