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Association of serum 25-OH-vitamin D level with FTO and IRX3 genes expression in obese and overweight boys with different FTO rs9930506 genotypes.
Journal of translational medicine - 16 Aug 2021
Gholamalizadeh Maryam, Doaei Saeid, Mokhtari Zohreh, Jalili Vahideh, Bourbour Fatemeh, Omidi Saeed, Ebrahimi Kamal, Kalantari Naser, Abdi Sheyda, Azizi Tabesh Ghasem, Naimi Joubani Mohammad, Roohbakhsh Esmaeil, Mosavi Jarrahi Seyed Alireza
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The roles of FTO gene and the level of serum 25-OH-vitamin D in obesity are frequently reported. This study aimed to investigate the interactions of serum 25-OH-vitamin D level, FTO and IRX3 genes expression, and FTO genotype in obese and overweight boys. METHODS: This study was carried out on the 120 male adolescents with overweight in Tehran, Iran. Blood samples were collected from the participants...
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