Association between overweight and obesity in schoolchildren with rs9939609 polymorphism (FTO) and family history for obesity
Objective: To determine the association between overweight/obesity in schoolchildren with FTO rs9939609 polymorphism (fatmass and obesity associated) and family history of obesity. Methods: Cross-sectional study comprising a sample of 406 children aged 7–17 years in a city in southern Brazil. Overwe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-09-01
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Series: | Jornal de Pediatria |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021755716300274 |