Article
Role of rs9939506 polymorphism of FTO gene in resistance to eating in male adolescents.
BMC pediatrics - 26 Sept 2023
Shaker Ali, Shekari Soheila, Zeinalabedini Mobina, Salimi Zahra, Roumi Zahra, Mobarakeh Khadijeh Abbasi, Shamsi-Goushki Ali, Masoumvand Mohammad, Keshavarz Mohammadian Mohammad, Samani Pegah, Azizi-Tabesh Ghasem, Shafaei Hanieh, Doaei Saeid, Kalantari Naser, Gholamalizadeh Maryam
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) of the Fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene may be associated with obesity by regulating appetite. The present study aimed to investigate the relationship between FTO genotype and resistance to eating in male adolescents. METHODS: The present cross-sectional study included 246 adolescent boys in Tehran, Iran, who were assessed for self-efficacy related to...
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