Fish and marine fatty acids intakes, the FADS genotypes and long-term weight gain: a prospective cohort study

Objective We tested whether genetic variants near fatty acid desaturases gene (FADS) cluster, which were recently identified to be signatures of adaptation to fish-rich and n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs)-rich diet, interacted with these dietary factors on change in body mass index (BMI).Des...

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Published in:BMJ Open
Main Authors: Yoriko Heianza, Dianjianyi Sun, Lu Qi, Louis R Pasquale, Jian-Min Yuan, Tao Huang, Frank B Hu, Tiange Wang, Janey Wiggs, Hyon-Kyoo Choi, Jin Fang Chai, Xueling Sim, Chiea Chuen Khor, Yechiel Friedlander, Andrew T Chan, Gary Curhan, Immaculata De Vivo, Rob Martinu van Dam, Chew Kiat Heng, Charles Fuchs, Woon Puay Koh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-07-01
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/7/e022877.full