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FTO genotype, physical activity, and coronary heart disease risk in Swedish men and women.
Circulation. Cardiovascular genetics - 1 Apr 2014
Gustavsson Jaana, Mehlig Kirsten, Leander Karin, Lissner Lauren, Björck Lena, Rosengren Annika, Nyberg Fredrik
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BACKGROUND: Variants in the fat mass- and obesity-associated gene (FTO) predisposing to obesity and diabetes mellitus have also been associated with cardiovascular disease. Physical activity has been suggested to attenuate the FTO effect on obesity, but it is unknown whether this is also true for...
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