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- Title
Physical activity and the association of common FTO gene variants with body mass index and obesity.
- Authors
Rampersaud, Evadnie; Mitchell, Braxton D; Pollin, Toni I; Fu, Mao; Shen, Haiqing; O'Connell, Jeffery R; Ducharme, Julie L; Hines, Scott; Sack, Paul; Naglieri, Rosalie; Shuldiner, Alan R; Snitker, Soren
- Abstract
Common FTO (fat mass and obesity associated) gene variants have recently been associated with body mass index (BMI) and obesity in several large studies. The role of lifestyle factors (such as physical activity) in those with an underlying FTO genetic predisposition is unknown.
- Publication
Archives of internal medicine, 2008, Vol 168, Issue 16, p1791
- ISSN
1538-3679
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1001/archinte.168.16.1791