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Effects of FTO Gene rs9939609 and rs17817449 Polymorphisms on Insulin Resistance in Turkish Children With Obesity.
Journal of diabetes - 1 Mar 2026
Köksal Merve, Ünlü Söğüt Mehtap, Kabalı Sevtap
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BACKGROUNDS: Fat mass and obesity-related gene (FTO) has been associated with glucose homeostasis and insulin sensitivity in some populations. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of FTO gene rs9939609 and rs17817449 polymorphisms with insulin resistance, some cardiometabolic parameters, and body mass index (BMI) in Turkish children with obesity. METHODS: The cross-sectional observational study...
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