Risk of CHD Low fat, high carbohydrate diets, compared to higher fat intakes, can induce a lipoprotein pattern called the atherogenic lipoprotein phenotype (Krauss, 2001) or atherogenic dyslipidemia (National Cholesterol Education Program, 2001).
As a phenotype obesity is also heterogeneous, and there are at least two distinct but frequently overlapping subtypes: general obesity, which results in increased body fat mass, and abdominal obesity.
The HLA-B27 phenotype referenced is common to patients with autoimmune diseases such as IBD and spondyloarthropothies (like AS,), and Ueveitis.
Pacific Islanders may be genetically predisposed to store fat for times of scarcity (the "thrifty gene" phenotype), and there is evidence that prenatal undernutrition modifies fetal development, ...
[23] They rely on Russell (2001)[73] to argue that evolution of organisms cannot be reduced to the genetic level with reference to mutation and that there is no one-to-one relationship between genotype and phenotype.[23] ...
 See also: Diabetes, Dietary, Health, Obesity, Fat
  
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