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Exploring associations between the FTO rs9939609 genotype and plasma concentrations of appetite-related hormones in adults with obesity.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2025
de Soysa Ann Kristin Hjelle, Langaas Mette, Grill Valdemar, Martins Catia, Løvold Mostad Ingrid
Abstract excerpt
Associations between variants in the FTO locus and plasma concentrations of appetite related hormones are inconsistent, and might not work in a dose dependent fashion in people with obesity. Moreover, it is relevant to report meal related plasma concentrations of these hormones in persons with obesity given the growing interest in their pharmacological potential in obesity therapy. We find it clinically relevant...
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- Humans
- Alpha-Ketoglutarate-Dependent Dioxygenase FTO
- Female
- Male
- Adult
- Obesity
