Association of fat mass and obesity-associated gene variant with lifestyle factors and body fat in Indian Children

Association of fat mass and obesity-associated gene variant with lifestyle factors and body fat in Indian Children

Context: Common intronic variants of the fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene have been associated with obesity-related traits in humans. Aims: (1) The aim of this study is to study the distribution of FTO gene variants across different body mass index (BMI) categories and (2) to explore the a...

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Main Authors: Lavanya S Parthasarthy, Nikhil Phadke, Shashi Chiplonkar, Anuradha Khadilkar, Kavita Khatod, Veena Ekbote, Surabhi Shah, Vaman Khadilkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Body mass index
children
diet
fat mass and obesity-associated
Indian
obesity
physical activity
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2017;volume=21;issue=2;spage=297;epage=301;aulast=Parthasarthy

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http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2017;volume=21;issue=2;spage=297;epage=301;aulast=Parthasarthy

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