Article
Association of rs9939609-FTO with metabolic syndrome components among women from Mayan communities of Chiapas, Mexico.
Journal of physiological anthropology - 28 Aug 2021
Ortega Pilar E Núñez, Meneses María E, Delgado-Enciso Iván, Irecta-Nájera César Antonio, Castro-Quezada Itandehui, Solís-Hernández Roberto, Flores-Guillén Elena, García-Miranda Rosario, Valladares-Salgado Adán, Locia-Morales Daniel, Ochoa-Díaz-López Héctor
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a complex cluster of risk factors, considered as a polygenic and multifactorial entity. The objective of this study was to determine the association of rs9939609-FTO polymorphism and MetS components in adult women of Mayan communities of Chiapas. METHODS: In a cross-sectional study, sociodemographic, anthropometric, clinical, and biochemical data were obtained from 291...
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