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Common Variation in the Fat Mass and Obesity-Associated (FTO) Gene Confers Risk of Obesity and Modulates BMI in the Chinese Population

OBJECTIVE— Genetic variants in the fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene have been linked with obesity and type 2 diabetes in European populations. We aimed to test the role of FTO genetic variants in obesity and type 2 diabetes in the Chinese population. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS— We genotyp...

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Autores principales: Chang, Yi-Cheng, Liu, Pi-Hua, Lee, Wei-Jei, Chang, Tien-Jyun, Jiang, Yi-Der, Li, Hung-Yuan, Kuo, Shan-Shan, Lee, Kuang-Chin, Chuang, Lee-Ming
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2494679/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18487448
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/db08-0377