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Sex modifies the association between the CLOCK variant rs1801260 and BMI in school-age children.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2020
Meng Ying, Lohse Barbara, Cunningham-Sabo Leslie
Abstract excerpt
Disruption of circadian rhythms and variations in the FTO gene may interfere with energy homeostasis and play a role in the development of obesity. The current study assessed the association of common polymorphisms in the CLOCK and FTO genes with standardized body mass index scores (BMI z-scores) and their potential modification of the impact of a culinary nutrition and physical activity intervention in...
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