Prevalence, associated factors, and gene polymorphisms of obesity in Tibetan adults in Qinghai, China

Prevalence, associated factors, and gene polymorphisms of obesity in Tibetan adults in Qinghai, China

Abstract Objectives To explore the prevalence and associated factors of obesity in Tibetan adults in Qinghai, China, and to determine the association between the FTO (rs1121980 and rs17817449) and MC4R gene (rs17782313 and rs12970134) polymorphisms with obesity. Methods A cross-sectional survey was...

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Main Authors: Ye Wang, Li Pan, Huijing He, Zhanquan Li, Sen Cui, Airong Yang, Wenfang Li, Guoqiang Jia, Ximing Han, Xianghua Wang, Guangliang Shan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Tibetan
Obesity
Prevalence
Genetic epidemiology
Environmental factors
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17181-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17181-7

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