Open AccessAssociation of fat mass and obesity-associated gene variant with lifestyle factors and body fat in Indian Children
Author(s) -
Lavanya S Parthasarthy,
Nikhil Phadke,
Shashi Chiplonkar,
Anuradha Khadilkar,
Kavita Khatod,
Veena Ekbote,
Surabhi Shah,
Vaman Khadilkar
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.456
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2230-9500
pISSN - 2230-8210
DOI - 10.4103/ijem.ijem_372_16
Subject(s) - obesity , fto gene , body mass index , medicine , allele , waist , context (archaeology) , endocrinology , allele frequency , polymorphism (computer science) , body fat percentage , genetics , gene , biology , paleontology
Common intronic variants of the fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene have been associated with obesity-related traits in humans.