FTO Gene Polymorphism Is Associated with Type 2 Diabetes through Its Effect on Increasing the Maximum BMI in Japanese Men

AIM: Several studies have demonstrated that polymorphisms within the fat-mass and obesity-associated gene (FTO) are associated with type 2 diabetes (T2D). However, whether the effects of the FTO locus on T2D susceptibility are independent of fat-mass increases remains controversial. To investigate t...

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Autores principales: Kamura, Yutaka, Iwata, Minoru, Maeda, Shiro, Shinmura, Satomi, Koshimizu, Yukiko, Honoki, Hisae, Fukuda, Kazuhito, Ishiki, Manabu, Usui, Isao, Fukushima, Yasuo, Takano, Atsuko, Kato, Hiromi, Murakami, Shihou, Higuchi, Kiyohiro, Kobashi, Chikaaki, Tobe, Kazuyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5098825/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27820839
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0165523

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