Article
Identification and Association of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms of the FTO Gene with Indicators of Overweight and Obesity in a Young Mexican Population.
Genes - 6 Jan 2023
Chama-Avilés Alonso, Flores-Viveros Karla Lucero, Cabrera-Ayala Jorge Alberto, Aguilar-Galarza Adriana, García-Muñoz Willebaldo, Haddad-Talancón Lorenza, de Lourdes Anzures-Cortés Ma, Velázquez-Sánchez Claudia, Chávez-Servín Jorge Luis, Anaya-Loyola Miriam Aracely, García-Gasca Teresa, Rodríguez-García Víctor Manuel, Moreno-Celis Ulisses
Abstract excerpt
(1) Background: obesity is a global public health problem; various factors have been associated with this disease, and genetic factors play a very important role. Previous studies in multiple populations have associated a gene with fat mass and obesity (FTO). Thus, the present work aims to identify and determine associations between genetic variants of FTO with indicators of overweight and obesity in the Mexican...
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