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Influence of prenatal nutrition and obesity on tissue specific fat mass and obesity-associated ( FTO ) gene expression
28 Sept 2009
Abstract excerpt
The recent discovery of an association between body composition, energy intake and the fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene represents a promising new therapeutic target in obesity prevention. In a well, pre-established large animal model, we investigated the regulation of FTO gene expression under conditions either leading to obesity or increased risk of obesity related disorders: i) a sedentary 'Western'...
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