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...
Main Authors: | Farah Naja, Leila Itani, Sarah Hammoudeh, Shaista Manzoor, Nada Abbas, Hadia Radwan, Maha Saber-Ayad |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Nutrition |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2021.668901/full |
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