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The obesity-associated polymorphisms FTO rs9939609 and MC4R rs17782313 and endometrial cancer risk in non-Hispanic white women. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2011
Overweight and obesity are strongly associated with endometrial cancer. Several independent genome-wide association studies recently identified two common polymorphisms, FTO rs9939609 and MC4R rs17782313, that are linked to increased body weight and ...
Galina Lurie, Mia M Gaudet, Amanda B Spurdle, Michael E Carney, Lynne R Wilkens, Hannah P Yang, Noel S Weiss, Penelope M Webb, Pamela J Thompson, Keith Terada, Veronica Wendy Setiawan, Timothy R Rebbeck, Jennifer Prescott, Irene Orlow, Tracy O'Mara, Sara H Olson, Steven A Narod, Rayna K Matsuno, Jolanta Lissowska, Xiaolin Liang, Douglas A Levine, Loic Le Marchand, Laurence N Kolonel, Brian E Henderson, Montserrat Garcia-Closas, Jennifer Anne Doherty, Immaculata De Vivo, Chu Chen, Louise A Brinton, Mohammad R Akbari, Australian National Endometrial Cancer Study Group, Epidemiology of Endometrial Cancer Consortium (E2C2), Marc T Goodman   +32 more
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The effect of FTO rs9939609 polymorphism on the association between colorectal cancer and dietary fiber

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
BackgroundGene polymorphisms may explain the controversy on the association between colorectal cancer (CRC) and dietary fibers. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) rs9939609 polymorphism on the
Soroor Fathi, Mina Ahmadzadeh, Mahsa Vahdat, Maryam Afsharfar, Zahra Roumi, Naeemeh Hassanpour Ardekanizadeh, Soheila Shekari, Seyed Mohammad Poorhosseini, Maryam Gholamalizadeh, Sepideh Abdollahi, Elham Kheyrani, Elham Kheyrani, Saeid Doaei   +12 more
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Association of FTO rs9939609 SNP with Obesity and Obesity- Associated Phenotypes in a North Indian Population [PDF]

Oman Medical Journal, 2016
Objectives: Obesity is a common disorder that has a significant impact on morbidity and mortality. Twin and adoption studies support the genetic influence on variation of obesity, and the estimates of the heritability of body mass index (BMI) is ...
Jai Prakash, Balraj Mittal, Apurva Srivastava, Shally Awasthi, Neena Srivastava   +4 more
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FTO at rs9939609, food responsiveness, emotional control and symptoms of ADHD in preschool children. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
The FTO minor allele at rs9939609 has been associated with body mass index (BMI: weight (kg)/height (m)(2)) in children from 5 years onwards, food intake, and eating behaviour.
Fleur P Velders, Jolanda E De Wit, Pauline W Jansen, Vincent W V Jaddoe, Albert Hofman, Frank C Verhulst, Henning Tiemeier   +6 more
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Obesity in the Balinese is associated with FTO rs9939609 and rs1421085 single nucleotide polymorphisms [PDF]

PeerJ, 2020
Obesity prevalence is increasing worldwide, including in the Bali Province, Indonesia, a popular tourism destination area. The common single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) rs9939609 and rs1421085 of the fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene have ...
Lidwina Priliani, Sukma Oktavianthi, Ria Hasnita, Hazrina T. Nussa, Rut C. Inggriani, Clarissa A. Febinia, Anom Bowolaksono, Rini Puspitaningrum, Rully A. Nugroho, Ketut Suastika, Safarina G. Malik   +10 more
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Association of rs9939609 FTO Gene Polymorphism as a Risk Factor of Obesity in Adults [PDF]

GHMJ (Global Health Management Journal)
Background: The cause of obesity is an imbalance between the number of calories taken and the amount burned. Obesity is a complex disease. The FTO rs9939609 gene polymorphism is one of the genetic factors that contribute to obesity in addition to ...
Tiar Masykuroh Pratamawati, Angel Angriani Elma Budai Sadji, Gara Samara Brajadenta, Donny Nauphar   +3 more
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Effect of FTO rs9939609 variant on insulin resistance in obese female adolescents

BMC Research Notes, 2018
Objectives FTO rs9939609 variant has been shown to be associated with insulin resistance in Caucasian children. However, studies in Asia show inconsistent findings.
Kristy Iskandar, Suryono Yudha Patria, Emy Huriyati, Harry Freitag Luglio, Madarina Julia, Rina Susilowati   +5 more
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The Association of Fat-Mass-and Obesity-Associated Gene Polymorphism (rs9939609) With Colorectal Cancer: A Case-Control Study [PDF]

Frontiers in Oncology, 2021
Background and AimThe association between the rs9939609 polymorphism of fat mass and obesity-associated gene (FTO) and risk of colorectal cancer is controversial.
Maryam Gholamalizadeh, Mohammad Esmail Akbari, Saeid Doaei, Sayed Hossein Davoodi, Bojlul Bahar, Ghasem Azizi Tabesh, Hossein Sadeghi, Melika Razavi Hashemi, Elham Kheyrani, Samira Rastgoo, Azadeh Hajipour, Zahra Aslany, Reza Mirfakhraie, Alireza Mosavi Jarrahi   +13 more
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Influence of FTO rs9939609 polymorphism on appetite, ghrelin, leptin, IL6, TNFα levels, and food intake of women with morbid obesity

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, 2018
Fernanda Cristina Carvalho Mattos Magno,1 Helena Chrispim Guaraná,1 Ana Carolina Proença Fonseca,2 Giselda Maria Kalil Cabello,2 João Régis Ivar Carneiro,3 Aline Pereira Pedrosa,1 Ana Carolina Ximenes,1 Eliane Lopes Rosado1 ...
Magno FCCM, Guaraná HC, Fonseca ACP, Cabello GMK, Carneiro JRI, Pedrosa AP, Ximenes AC, Rosado EL   +7 more
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Fat phenotype, associated factors and rs9939609 polymorphism of the FTO gene [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, 2010
The purpose of this work was to review the main results of studies that have analysed the relationship between the rs9939609 single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) of the FTO gene and the manifestation of overweight/obesity with its associated co-morbidity,
William Alves Lima, Maria Fátima Glaner, Aline Pic Taylor   +2 more
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