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Interaction Effects of FTO and MC4R Polymorphisms on Total Body Weight Loss, Post-Surgery Weight, and Post-Body Mass Index after Bariatric Surgery.
Genes - 22 Mar 2024
Perez-Luque Elva, Daza-Hernandez Edgar S, Figueroa-Vega Nicte, Cardona-Alvarado Monica I, Muñoz-Montes Norberto, Martinez-Cordero Claudia
Abstract excerpt
Bariatric surgery (BS) is considered the most effective intervention for patients with severe obesity and is used to maintain long-term weight loss and glycemic control. The aim of this study was to analyze the effects of genotypes and haplotypes of the fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) and melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R) genes on total body weight loss (TBWL), post-surgery weight, and post-BMI after bariatric...
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