Databases and Websites:

• Obesity Gene Map Database
• OMIM Home Page
• OMIM - Obesity
• GeneCards Home Page
• Human Gene Mutation Database Home Page
• NCBI - Genes and Disease - Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
• NCBI - Genes and Disease - Obesity
• Genetic Association Database Home Page

Review articles:

• Rankinen et al. The human obesity gene map: the 2005 update. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2006 Apr;14(4):529-644.
• Yang et al. Genetic epidemiology of obesity. Epidemiol Rev. 2007;29:49-61. Epub 2007 Jun 12.
• Terán-García and Bouchard. Genetics of the metabolic syndrome. Appl Physiol Nutr Metab. 2007 Feb;32(1):89-114.
• Lerman et al. Animal models of hypertension: an overview. J Lab Clin Med. 2005 Sep;146(3):160-73.