Association of rs9939609-FTO with metabolic syndrome components among women from Mayan communities of Chiapas, Mexico

Association of rs9939609-FTO with metabolic syndrome components among women from Mayan communities of Chiapas, Mexico

Abstract Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a complex cluster of risk factors, considered as a polygenic and multifactorial entity. The objective of this study was to determine the association of rs9939609-FTO polymorphism and MetS components in adult women of Mayan communities of Chiapas. Meth...

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Main Authors: Pilar E. Núñez Ortega, María E. Meneses, Iván Delgado-Enciso, César Antonio Irecta-Nájera, Itandehui Castro-Quezada, Roberto Solís-Hernández, Elena Flores-Guillén, Rosario García-Miranda, Adán Valladares-Salgado, Daniel Locia-Morales, Héctor Ochoa-Díaz-López
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Physiological Anthropology
Subjects:
Metabolic syndrome
Single nucleotide polymorphisms
FTO
Mayan indigenous women
Chiapas
Mexico
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40101-021-00259-9

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