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Impact of the FTO Gene Variation on Appetite and Fat Oxidation in Young Adults.
Nutrients - 23 Apr 2023
Ponce-Gonzalez Jesús G, Martínez-Ávila Ángel, Velázquez-Díaz Daniel, Perez-Bey Alejandro, Gómez-Gallego Félix, Marín-Galindo Alberto, Corral-Pérez Juan, Casals Cristina
Abstract excerpt
The FTO rs9939609 gene, which presents three polymorphisms (AA, AT, and TT), has been associated with the development of obesity through an increased fat accumulation; however, the associations of the gene with other physiological mechanisms, such as appetite or fat oxidation, are still unclear. Therefore, this study aims to evaluate the influence of the FTO rs9939609 gene on different obesity-related factors in...
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