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The FTO rs17817449 Polymorphism is Not Associated With Sedentary Time, Physical Activity, or Cardiorespiratory Fitness: Findings From the GENADIO Cross-Sectional Study.
Journal of physical activity & health - 27 Sept 2021
Martorell Miquel, Mardones Lorena, Petermann-Rocha Fanny, Martinez-Sanguinetti Maria Adela, Leiva-Ordoñez Ana Maria, Troncoso-Pantoja Claudia, Flores Fernando, Cigarroa Igor, Perez-Bravo Francisco, Ulloa Natalia, Mondaca-Rojas Daniel, Diaz-Martinez Ximena, Celis-Morales Carlos, Villagran Marcelo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genetic variants within the FTO gene have been associated with increased adiposity and metabolic markers; however, there is limited evidence regarding the association of FTO gene variants with physical activity-related variables. The authors aimed to investigate the association of the rs17817449 single-nucleotide polymorphism of FTO with physical activity, sedentary time, and cardiorespiratory fitness...
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