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SUBMITTER: Barbian CD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6976332 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of pediatric genetics 20191107 1
Few studies show the potential changing effect of fat-mass and obesity-associated ( <i>FTO</i> ) rs9939609 gene on cardiometabolic risk after a lifestyle intervention. This study aims to evaluate whether overweight and obese adolescents, carriers of the risk genotypes for obesity of the <i>FTO</i> rs9939609 gene polymorphism, have different anthropometric and biochemical responses to an interdisciplinary intervention program. The quasi-experimental study involved 34 adolescents aged 10 to 15 yea ...[more]