Gender-Dependent Association of FTO Polymorphisms with Body Mass Index in Mexicans.

Gender-Dependent Association of FTO Polymorphisms with Body Mass Index in Mexicans.

To evaluate the associations between six single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in intron 1 of FTO and body mass index (BMI), a case-control association study of 2314 unrelated Mexican-Mestizo adult subjects was performed. The association between each SNP and BMI was tested using logistic and linear...

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Main Authors: Yolanda Saldaña-Alvarez, María Guadalupe Salas-Martínez, Humberto García-Ortiz, Angélica Luckie-Duque, Gustavo García-Cárdenas, Hermenegildo Vicenteño-Ayala, Emilio J Cordova, Marcelino Esparza-Aguilar, Cecilia Contreras-Cubas, Alessandra Carnevale, Margarita Chávez-Saldaña, Lorena Orozco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4703196?pdf=render

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