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Postprandial responses in hunger and satiety are associated with the rs9939609 single nucleotide polymorphism in FTO.
The American journal of clinical nutrition - 1 Nov 2009
den Hoed Marcel, Westerterp-Plantenga Margriet S, Bouwman Freek G, Mariman Edwin C M, Westerterp Klaas R
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The common rs9939609 single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene is associated with adiposity, possibly by affecting satiety responsiveness. OBJECTIVE: The objective was to determine whether postprandial responses in hunger and satiety are associated with rs9939609, taking interactions with other relevant candidate genes into account. DESIGN: Sixty-two women...
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