Dietary Patterns and Their Associations With the FTO and FGF21 Gene Variants Among Emirati Adults

Dietary Patterns and Their Associations With the FTO and FGF21 Gene Variants Among Emirati Adults

Purpose: To examine the dietary patterns and their associations with the FTO and FGF21 gene variants among Emirati adults.Methods: Using a cross-sectional design, healthy adult male and female Emiratis (n = 194) were recruited from primary health care centers in Sharjah, UAE. Participants completed...

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Main Authors: Farah Naja, Leila Itani, Sarah Hammoudeh, Shaista Manzoor, Nada Abbas, Hadia Radwan, Maha Saber-Ayad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
dietary pattern
FTO gene
FGF21 gene
western diet
traditional diet
Emirati
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2021.668901/full

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