The Influence of FTO Polymorphism rs9939609 on Obesity, Some Clinical Features, and Disturbance of Carbohydrate Metabolism in Patients with Psoriasis.

Conclusion: Psoriatic patients, carriers of risk allele of FTO gene rs9939609, have an increased risk for more severe psoriasis and obesity and may develop obesity-induced insulin resistance. PMID: 30733965 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30733965?dopt=Abstract

Source: Biomed Res - February 9, 2019 Category: Research Authors: Tupikowska-Marzec M, Kolačkov K, Zdrojowy-Wełna A, Słoka NK, Szepietowski JC, Maj J Tags: Biomed Res Int Source Type: research