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FTO variant rs9939609 is associated with body mass index and waist circumference, but not with energy intake or physical activity in European- and African-American youth

BACKGROUND: Genome-wide association studies found common variants in the fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene associated with adiposity in Caucasians and Asians but the association was not confirmed in African populations. Association of FTO variants with insulin resistance and energy intake s...

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Autores principales: Liu, Gaifen, Zhu, Haidong, Lagou, Vasiliki, Gutin, Bernard, Stallmann-Jorgensen, Inger S, Treiber, Frank A, Dong, Yanbin, Snieder, Harold
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2864242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20377915
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-11-57