Association of FTO rs1421085 with obesity, diet, physical activity and socioeconomic status: a longitudinal birth cohort study

FTO variants are among genetic variants frequently associated with obesity. We analyzed the association between FTO rs1421085 polymorphism and obesity, dietary intake, cardiorespiratory fitness, physical activity and socioeconomic status (SES) from age 9 to 25 years.

Source: Nutrition, Metabolism, and Cardiovascular Diseases : NMCD - February 24, 2020 Category: Nutrition Authors: Urmeli Katus, Inga Villa, Inge Ringmets, Mariliis Vaht, Evelin M äestu, Jarek Mäestu, Toomas Veidebaum, Jaanus Harro Source Type: research