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Dietary fat intake modifies the influence of the FTO rs9939609 polymorphism on adiposity in adolescents: The HELENA cross-sectional study.
Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD - 1 Oct 2016
Labayen I, Ruiz J R, Huybrechts I, Ortega F B, Arenaza L, González-Gross M, Widhalm K, Molnar D, Manios Y, DeHenauw S, Meirhaeghe A, Moreno L A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The fat mass and obesity associated gene (FTO) has been associated with obesity and dietary intake. The aims were: (i) To assess whether energy and macronutrient intakes were different across the FTOrs9939609 genotypes in adolescents, and (ii) to explore whether dietary fat intake modified the association of the rs9939609 polymorphism with adiposity. METHODS AND RESULTS: The FTOrs9939609...
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