Association of FTO polymorphisms with obesity and metabolic parameters in Han Chinese adolescents.

Association of FTO polymorphisms with obesity and metabolic parameters in Han Chinese adolescents.

Previous studies have suggested that fat mass-and obesity-associated (FTO) gene is associated with body mass index (BMI) and the risk of obesity. This study aims to assess the association of five FTO polymorphisms (rs9939609, rs8050136, rs1558902, rs3751812 and rs6499640) with obesity and relative p...

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Main Authors: Junqing Wu, Jianhua Xu, Zhaofeng Zhang, Jingcao Ren, Yuyan Li, Jian Wang, Yunlei Cao, Fen Rong, Rui Zhao, Xianliang Huang, Jing Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4049598?pdf=render

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