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Association of FTO rs1421085 with obesity, diet, physical activity, and socioeconomic status: A longitudinal birth cohort study.
Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD - 9 Jun 2020
Katus Urmeli, Villa Inga, Ringmets Inge, Vaht Mariliis, Mäestu Evelin, Mäestu Jarek, Veidebaum Toomas, Harro Jaanus
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Fat mass and obesity-associated protein (FTO) variants are among genetic variants frequently associated with obesity. We analyzed the association between FTO rs1421085 polymorphism and obesity, dietary intake, cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), physical activity, and socioeconomic status (SES) from the age of 9-25 years. METHODS AND RESULTS: The sample included both birth cohorts (originally...
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