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Fat Mass and Obesity-Related (FTO) Gene Variant Is a Predictor of CVD in T2DM Patients.
Journal of diabetes research - 1 Jan 2024
Hussain Mazhar, Waheed Akbar, Elahi Asim, Mustafa Ghulam
Abstract excerpt
Background: The role of the common FTO gene variant rs9939609 in obesity has been well established, and the FTO gene has a strong association with T2DM. Objective: To investigate the association of FTO gene variant rs9939609 with obesity-related parameters in T2DM and CVD patients. Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 280 subjects of either sex aged 45.10 ± 9.6 years were randomly divided into...
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