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Effect of Obesity-Linked FTO rs9939609 Variant on Physical Activity and Dietary Patterns in Physically Active Men and Women.
Journal of obesity - 1 Jan 2018
West Nathan R, Dorling James, Thackray Alice E, Hanson Nicola C, Decombel Samantha E, Stensel David J, Grice Stuart J
Abstract excerpt
Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) locus are associated with obesity, but lifestyle factors may modulate the obesity risk related to FTO. This study examined the physical activity and dietary patterns of 528 physically active white men and women (mean (SD): 34.9 (9.5) years, 26.6 (4.3) kg·m-2) carrying different risk variants of FTO SNP rs9939609. Sex, age, and...
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