Mediterranean Diet and Genetic Determinants of Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome in European Children and Adolescents
Childhood obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS) are multifactorial diseases influenced by genetic and environmental factors. The Mediterranean Diet (MD) seems to modulate the genetic predisposition to obesity or MetS in European adults. The FTO gene has also been shown to have an impact on the MD be...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-02-01
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Series: | Genes |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/13/3/420 |