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The Significance of the FTO Gene for Weight and Body Composition in Swedish Women With Severe Anorexia Nervosa During Intensive Nutrition Therapy.
Journal of the American Nutrition Association - 1 Aug 2022
Svedlund Anna, Tubic Bojan, Elfvin Anders, Magnusson Per, Swolin-Eide Diana
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this prospective study was to investigate the potential influence of the fat mass and obesity-associated gene (FTO), SNP rs9939609, on body mass index (BMI) and body composition in women with anorexia nervosa (AN) undergoing intensive nutrition therapy. METHOD: Twenty-five female patients with AN (20.1 ± 2.3 years; BMI, 15.5 ± 0.9 kg/m2) were included for 12 weeks of treatment with a...
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