The effects of genetic variation in FTO rs9939609 on obesity and dietary preferences in Chinese Han children and adolescents.

The association of the rs9939609 single nucleotide polymorphism in FTO gene with obesity has been extensively investigated in studies of populations of European, African, and Asian ancestry. However, inconsistent results have been reported in Asian populations, and the relationship of FTO variation...

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Main Authors: Min Yang, Yuyang Xu, Li Liang, Junfen Fu, Feng Xiong, Geli Liu, Chunxiu Gong, Feihong Luo, Shaoke Chen, Chunxiao Xu, Dandan Zhang, Zhengli Li, Shuai Zhang, Yan Zhang, Hao Wang, Yimin Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4128666?pdf=render