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Longitudinal effects of FTO gene polymorphism on body composition, cardiorespiratory fitness, physical activity, inflammatory markers, and cardiovascular risk in children and adolescents. "The UP & DOWN study".
Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports - 1 Nov 2023
Mier-Mota Julián, Ponce-González Jesús G, Perez-Bey Alejandro, Cabanas-Sánchez Verónica, Veiga-Núñez Oscar, Santiago-Dorrego Catalina, Gómez-Gallego Félix, Castro-Piñero José
Abstract excerpt
The role of polymorphism rs9939609 of the FTO gene has been related with fat mass and cardiovascular risk in adults, but it remains unclear in children and adolescents. Hence, the main aim of this study was to determine the FTO polymorphism effects on body composition, cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), physical activity (PA), inflammatory markers, and cardiovascular risk both in cross-sectional analysis and after...
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