Common SNPs in FTO gene are associated with obesity related anthropometric traits in an island population from the eastern Adriatic coast of Croatia.

Common SNPs in FTO gene are associated with obesity related anthropometric traits in an island population from the eastern Adriatic coast of Croatia.

Multiple studies have provided compelling evidence that the FTO gene variants are associated with obesity measures. The objective of the study was to investigate whether FTO variants are associated with a broad range of obesity related anthropometric traits in an island population.We examined geneti...

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Main Authors: Ge Zhang, Rebekah Karns, Nina Smolej Narancic, Guangyun Sun, Hong Cheng, Sasa Missoni, Zijad Durakovic, Pavao Rudan, Ranajit Chakraborty, Ranjan Deka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2860984?pdf=render

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