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[Effect of Sedentary behaviors on the Interaction Between the FTO Gene and Adiposity Levels in Chilean Adults - Results from the GENADIO Study].
Revista medica de Chile - 1 Aug 2023
Celis-Morales Carlos, Villagrán Marcelo, Mardones Lorena, Martínez-Sanguinetti María Adela, Leiva-Ordoñez Ana María, Carrasco-Marín Fernanda, Ulloa Natalia, Martorell Miquel, Lasserre-Laso Nicole, Díaz-Martinez Ximena, Cigarroa Igor, Concha-Cisternas Yeny, Troncoso-Pantoja Claudia, Lanuza Fabian, Vásquez-Gómez Jaime, Parra-Soto Solange, Petermann-Rocha Fanny
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The Fat-mass and obesity-associated-gene (FTO gene) and sedentary behavior time are associated with obesity. However, whether sedentary behavior time can modify the genetic predisposition to obesity in the Chilean population is unknown. Therefore, this study investigated the association between sedentary behavior, adiposity markers, and the FTO gene. METHODS: This cross-sectional study included 409...
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