Childhood obesity and sleep related gene polymorphisms
10.3969/j.issn.1000-3606.2013.11.025
- VernacularTitle:儿童肥胖与睡眠相关基因多态性
- Author:
Miaoshang SU
;
Yafeng XIAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
obesity;
sleep;
gene polymorphism;
child
- From:
Journal of Clinical Pediatrics
2013;(11):1095-1097
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Obesity and sleep disorders are both familial clustering. Childhood obesity can cause sleep disordered breathing and sleep deprivation. The expression of energy metabolism related genes can also be inlfuenced by obesity, which may lead to overweight or obesity, even metabolic syndrome. In this review, the recent progress on obesity related gene polymorphism and its relationship to childhood sleep disorders is summerized.
