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The common FTO variant rs9939609 is not associated with BMI in a longitudinal study on a cohort of Swedish men born 1920-1924

BACKGROUND: Common FTO (fat mass and obesity associated) gene variants have recently been strongly associated with body mass index and obesity in several large studies. Here we set out to examine the association of the FTO variant rs9939609 with BMI in a 32 year follow up study of men born 1920-1924...

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Autores principales: Jacobsson, Josefin A, Risérus, Ulf, Axelsson, Tomas, Lannfelt, Lars, Schiöth, Helgi B, Fredriksson, Robert
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2797506/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20003232
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-10-131