The fat mass- and obesity-associated locus and dietary intake in children.

BACKGROUND: A region of chromosome 16 containing the fat mass-and obesity-associated gene (FTO) is reproducibly associated with fat mass and body mass index (BMI), risk of obesity, and adiposity. OBJECTIVES: We aimed to assess the possibility that appetite plays a role in the association between FTO...

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Главные авторы: Timpson, N, Emmett, P, Frayling, T, Rogers, I, Hattersley, A, McCarthy, M, Davey Smith, G
Формат: Journal article
Язык:English
Опубликовано: 2008