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Risk variants of obesity associated genes demonstrate BMI raising effect in a large cohort.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2022
Saqlain Muhammad, Khalid Madiha, Fiaz Muhammad, Saeed Sadia, Mehmood Raja Asad, Mobeen Zafar Muhammad, Fatima Tahzeeb, Bosco Pesquero João, Maglio Cristina, Valadi Hadi, Nawaz Muhammad, Kaukab Raja Ghazala
Abstract excerpt
Obesity is highly polygenic disease where several genetic variants have been reportedly associated with obesity in different ethnicities of the world. In the current study, we identified the obesity risk or protective association and BMI raising effect of the minor allele of adiponectin, C1Q and collagen domain containing (ADIPOQ), cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CEPT), FTO alpha-ketoglutarate dependent...
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