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Associations between FTO rs9939609 polymorphism, serum vitamin D, mental health, and eating behaviors in overweight adults.
Nutritional neuroscience - 1 Sept 2022
Mehrdad Mahsa, Eftekhari Mohammad Hassan, Jafari Fatemeh, Nikbakht Hossein-Ali, Gholamalizadeh Maryam
Abstract excerpt
Background: Despite the significant role of the Fat Mass and Obesity-Associated (FTO) gene in obesity, the underlying mechanisms are not fully elucidated. Besides, vitamin D deficiency and obesity are mostly seen together, and it can be hypothesized that this nutrient may have an impact in the role of FTO genotype in adiposity.Objective: Thus, this study aimed to investigate the association of FTO rs9939609 gene...
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