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Association of FTO rs9939609 and CD36 rs1761667 with Visceral Obesity.
Journal of nutritional science and vitaminology - 1 Jan 2020
Salim Stephen, Kartawidjajaputra Felicia, Suwanto Antonius
Abstract excerpt
In 2016, more than 1.9 billion adults were overweight; of which, over 650 million of adults were obese. Genetics and lifestyle play important roles in the development of obesity. Studies have shown that genetic variants contribute in developing obesity; such as FTO and CD36, which regulate metabolism and food preferences. Many researches have also emphasized the importance of lifestyle in obesity prevention....
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