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FTO genotype and the weight loss benefits of moderate intensity exercise.
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) - 1 Mar 2010
Mitchell Jonathan A, Church Timothy S, Rankinen Tuomo, Earnest Conrad P, Sui Xuemei, Blair Steven N
Abstract excerpt
The fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene was genotyped for the participants in the Dose-Response to Exercise in postmenopausal Women (DREW) trial and analyses were performed to determine whether an FTO variant was associated with adiposity and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) before and after 6 months of moderate intensity exercise in white women (n = 234). The A/A homozygotes for rs8050136 had a higher BMI...
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