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Role of a common variant of Fat Mass and Obesity associated (FTO) gene in obesity and coronary artery disease in subjects from Punjab, Pakistan: a case control study

BACKGROUND: The FTO gene has recently become one of the most extensively investigated genes associated with body mass and has been shown to play a role in cardiovascular diseases as well. The aim of the current study was to investigate the effect of a common variant of FTO gene, rs9939609 in obese a...

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Autores principales: Shahid, Saleem Ullah, Shabana, Rehman, Abdul, Hasnain, Shahida
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4754878/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26878843
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12944-016-0200-0