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Impact of polygenic score for BMI on weight loss effectiveness and genome-wide association analysis.
International journal of obesity (2005) - 1 May 2024
Dashti Hassan S, Scheer Frank A J L, Saxena Richa, Garaulet Marta
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BACKGROUND: While environmental factors play an important role in weight loss effectiveness, genetics may also influence its success. We examined whether a genome-wide polygenic score for BMI was associated with weight loss effectiveness and aimed to identify common genetic variants associated with weight loss. METHODS: Participants in the ONTIME study (n = 1210) followed a uniform, multimodal behavioral...
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