WDTC1 ("Adipose") is a gene associated with obesity.^[1][2][3]

References [link]

1. ^ Suh JM, Zeve D, McKay R, et al. (2007). "Adipose is a conserved dosage-sensitive antiobesity gene". Cell Metab. 6 (3): 195–207. DOI:10.1016/j.cmet.2007.08.001. PMC 2587167. PMID 17767906. //www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=2587167. 
2. ^ "ScienceDaily: 'Skinny Gene' Exists". https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/09/070904122434.htm. Retrieved 2007-09-05. 
3. ^ Lai CQ, Parnell LD, et al. (2009). "WDTC1, the ortholog of Drosophila adipose gene, associates with human obesity, modulated by MUFA intake". Obesity (Silver Spring) 17 (3): 593–600. DOI:10.1038/oby.2008.561. PMC 2874970. PMID 19238144. //www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=2874970. 

External links [link]

• Born lucky: Scientists discover "skinny gene" - MSNBC

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