Uncategorised Counting genes involved in body weight By Setform Published: 1 April 2013 Share SHARE Researchers have for the first time attempted to count the number of genes that contribute to obesity and body weight. The findings suggest that over 6,000 genes help determine an individual’s body weight. Add Scientist Live to your Google News feed TAGGED:bodycountinggenesinvolvedweight Share This Article Facebook Copy Link Print Leave a Comment Leave a Comment Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Stay up to date I have read and agree to the terms & conditions Leave this field empty if you're human: