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SUMMARY:Towards 2020 the genetic influence on obesity and associated disea
 se - Dr Branwen Hennig\, MRC International Nutrition Group at the London S
 chool for Hygiene &amp\; Tropical Medicine\, UK and MRC Keneba\, The Gambi
 a
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CONTACT:Dr Shara Cohen
DESCRIPTION:Obesity: a multi discplinary approach to the genetic influence
  on this global epidemic. After hearing an  overview of the problem\,  spe
 akers will give evidence  based on the genetics of eating  behaviour\,   i
 ts influence on childhood obesity and treatment \; genome wide association
  studies identifying genes with a role in obesity\, molecular mechanisms u
 nderlying the central control of food intake and body weight\; and an appr
 eciation of genetic factors over the environment  in obesity. Speakers wil
 l also inform us of  diseases associated with obesity.\n\nhttp://www.regon
 line.co.uk/obesity2013
LOCATION:The Royal College of Pathologists\, London\, UK  
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