Variant rs9939609 in the FTO gene is associated with body mass index among Chinese children

BACKGROUND: Fat-mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene is a gene located in chromosome region 16q12.2. Genetic variants in FTO are associated with the obesity phenotype in European and Hispanic populations. However, this association still remains controversial in Asian population. We aimed to test t...

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Autores principales: Fang, Hongyun, Li, Yanping, Du, Songming, Hu, Xiaoqi, Zhang, Qian, Liu, Ailing, Ma, Guansheng
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2955568/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20858286
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-11-136

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2955568/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20858286
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-11-136

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