An FTO Gene Variant Moderates the Association between Parental Restriction and Child BMI.

OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to explore whether a common variant in the FTO gene moderates the relationship between parental restriction and child BMI. METHODS:This study reports on baseline data from 178 parent-child (ages 9-10 years) dyads. Parents completed the Child Feeding Questionnaire and repor...

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Main Authors: Alison Tovar, Jennifer A Emond, Erin Hennessy, Diane Gilbert-Diamond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4873182?pdf=render