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Association between FTO (rs17817449) genetic variant, gamma-glutamyl transferase, and hypertension in Slovak midlife women.
American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council - 1 Apr 2022
Falbová Darina, Vorobeľová Lenka, Siváková Daniela, Beňuš Radoslav
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: This cross-sectional study investigates associations between the FTO rs 17817449 genetic variant, liver enzymes, and hypertension in Slovak midlife women. METHODS: We assessed 576 Slovak women aged 39 to 65 years. The women were interviewed and examined during their medical examination at local Health Centers and then divided into subgroups according to their blood pressure status; 255 women with...
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