FTO Genotype Interacts with Improvement in Aerobic Fitness on Body Weight Loss During Lifestyle Intervention

FTO Genotype Interacts with Improvement in Aerobic Fitness on Body Weight Loss During Lifestyle Intervention

Objective: Not every participant responds with a comparable body weight loss to lifestyle intervention, despite the same compliance. Genetic factors may explain parts of this difference. Variation in fat mass and obesity-associated gene (FTO) is the strongest common genetic determinant of body weigh...

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Main Authors: Corinna Sailer, Vera Schmid, Louise Fritsche, Tsvetelina Gerter, Fausto Machicao, Andreas Niess, Hans-Ulrich Häring, Norbert Stefan, Andreas Fritsche, Martin Heni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-06-01
Series:Obesity Facts
Subjects:
FTO
Aerobic fitness
Body weight
Lifestyle intervention
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/444145

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