Polymorphism of the FTO Gene Influences Body Weight in Children with Type 1 Diabetes without Severe Obesity

Polymorphism of the FTO Gene Influences Body Weight in Children with Type 1 Diabetes without Severe Obesity

The objective was to compare the impact of clinical and genetic factors on body mass index (BMI) in children with type 1 diabetes (T1DM) without severe obesity. A total of 1,119 children with T1DM (aged 4–18 years) were qualified to take part in the study. All children were genotyped for variants of...

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Main Authors: Włodzimierz Łuczyński, Wojciech Fendler, Anna Ramatowska, Agnieszka Szypowska, Agnieszka Szadkowska, Wojciech Młynarski, Miron Chumiecki, Przemysława Jarosz-Chobot, Joanna Chrzanowska, Anna Noczyńska, Agnieszka Brandt, Małgorzata Myśliwiec, Barbara Głowińska-Olszewska, Paweł Bernatowicz, Oksana Kowalczuk, Artur Bossowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/630712

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/630712

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