摘要 |
The invention relates to a method for treating obesity in a patient, which method comprises administering an effective quantity of ABCG1 inhibitor to a patient in need thereof. The invention further provides an in vitro method for determining whether a patient is at risk of developing obesity, which method comprises detecting the presence of a mutation, substitution or deletion of at least one nucleotide in ABCG1 20 gene or regulatory sequences thereof.
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