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FTO: a critical role in obesity and obesity-related diseases.
The British journal of nutrition - 28 Nov 2023
Yin Dan, Li Yiyang, Liao Xingyue, Tian Dewei, Xu Yunsi, Zhou Cuilan, Liu Jun, Li Suyun, Zhou Jing, Nie Yulin, Liao Hongqing, Peng Cuiying
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In recent years, obesity is a growing pandemic in the world and has likely contributed to increasing the incidence of obesity-related diseases. Fat mass and obesity-associated gene (FTO) is the first gene discovered which has a close connection with fat. Recent studies suggested that FTO gene has played an important role in the molecular mechanisms of many diseases. Obesity is considered to be a hereditary...
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