L Qi, K Kang, C Zhang, RM van Dam, P Kraft, … - Diabetes, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—We observed a trend toward decreasing associations between rs9939609
and BMI at older age (≥65 years) in men, whereas the associations were
constant across different age groups in women. In addition, the single ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - All 3 versions
R Rong, RL Hanson, D Ortiz, C Wiedrich, S … - Diabetes, 2009 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—FTO provided the strongest evidence for replication, where SNPs were
associated with type 2 diabetes (odds ratio = 1.20 per copy of the risk allele,
P = 0.03) and BMI (P = 0.002). None of the other previously reported SNPs ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - All 3 versions
BJ Hennig, AJ Fulford, G Sirugo, P Rayco- … - BMC Medical Genetics, 2009 - biomedcentral.com Sixteen FTO tagSNPs screened here, including several associated with BMI in
Europeans, were not associated with birth weight (BWT), early weight gain in
1–2 year olds, BMI in adults (≥ 18 y), or weight-for-height (WFH) ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - Cached - All 6 versions
JA Hubacek, J Pitha, V Adamkova, V Lanska, … - Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine - reference-global.com Background: Recently, the role of the FTO (fat mass and obesity associated) gene
in obesity development was described in Western European, but not in Oce- anic,
cohorts. The objective of this study was to test the hypothesis that the ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 2 versions
KS Vimaleswaran, S Li, JH Zhao, J Luan, SA … - American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2009 - Am Soc Nutrition 1 From the MRC Epidemiology Unit, Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge,
United Kingdom (KSV, SL, JHZ, JL, UE, NJW, and RJFL); the CNC, Department of
Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 5 versions
J Wardle, S Carnell - Annals of Behavioral Medicine - Springer Abstract Background The high heritability of adiposity combined with its
shifting distribution over time suggests that genetic and environmental
influences interact in the etiology of adiposity. Purpose The purpose of ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 2 versions
CH Andreasen, MS Mogensen, K Borch-Johnsen … - BMC Medical Genetics, 2009 - biomedcentral.com A genome-wide scan in unrelated US Caucasians identified rs7001819 upstream of
farnesyl-diphosphate farnesyltransferase 1 (FDFT1) and multiple variants within
catenin (cadherin-associated protein), β-like 1 (CTNNBL1) to associate ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - Cached - All 4 versions
Q Yan, J Hong, W Gu, Y Zhang, Q Liu, Y Su, Y … - Endocrine, 2009 - Springer Abstract Variations in the fat mass and obesity-associ- ated (FTO) gene have
recently been associated with obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus among
different ethnic popu- lations. Given that the phenotype of polycystic ...
LS Lim, E Tai… - American Journal of Epidemiology, 2009 - Oxford Univ Press Obesity shows an inconsistent association with cataract. Causality has not been
established. Polymorphisms at the fat mass- and obesity-associated (FTO) locus
are associated with obesity and offer an opportunity to examine the obesity- ... Related articles - All 5 versions
- ►spendocrinologia.org.pe [PDF] H Staiger, F Machicao, A Fritsche, HU Haring - Endocrine Reviews, 2009 - Endocrine Soc Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a complex metabolic disease that is caused by
insulin resistance and β-cell dysfunction. Furthermore, type 2 diabetes has an
evident genetic component and represents a polygenic disease. During the ... Related articles - All 4 versions
