FTO obesity risk variants are linked to adipocyte IRX3 expression and BMI of children
Background: Genome-wide association studies have identified variants within the FTO (fat mass and obesity associated) locus as the strongest predictors of obesity amongst all obesity-associated gene loci. Recent evidence suggests that variants in FTO directly affect human adipocyte function through...
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Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig
2016
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| Online Access: | http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:15-qucosa-213844 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:15-qucosa-213844 http://www.qucosa.de/fileadmin/data/qucosa/documents/21384/OAP-2016-163_K%C3%B6rner_journal.pone.0161739.pdf |