Genetic predisposition: Why some labradors (and humans) are at higher risk of obesity
The gene DENND1B, which was found to particularly influence the appetite of labradors, is also linked to obesity in humans ...
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Canine Cravings: Labradors and Humans Share Obesity Genes
To identify candidate obesity genes, Raffan and her team conducted a genome-wide association study for canine obesity in more ...
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Obesity-Prone Dogs and Humans Share Genetic Variants
Dogs are a good model for studying human obesity because they develop obesity through similar environmental influences as ...
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Labradors and Humans: Partners in Overeating
Turns out, Labradors and humans share a "love for food" gene! A recent study found that the gene DENND1B, linked to obesity ...
Labradors’ overeating gene may explain human obesity risk, researchers say
A gene linked to obesity in Labradors is the same one found in humans, scientists say. The discovery could help researchers ...
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Humans and Labradors share genes that predisposes them to obesity
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have identified a bunch of genes linked to obesity in dogs – and found the very ...
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Study finds common obesity gene between Labradors and humans
A study from the University of Cambridge has uncovered a genetic link between Labrador retrievers and humans that sheds new ...
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Obesity in Labradors Tells Us More About Human Obesity
Some dogs, like Labrador retrievers, are prone to obesity. Scientists have investigated the genetics of British Labrador retrievers and found .. | Genetics And Genomics ...
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Scientists identifies genes that make humans, Labradors more likely to become obese
The dog gene found to be most strongly associated with obesity in Labradors is called DENND1B. Humans also carry the DENND1B gene, and the researchers found that this gene is also linked with obesity ...