- ►diabetesjournals.org R Do, SD Bailey, K Desbiens, A Belisle, A … - Diabetes, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—A genome-wide association study conducted by the Wellcome Trust Case
Control Consortium recently associated single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in
the FTO (fatso/fat mass and obesity associated) gene with type 2 diabetes. ... Cited by 29 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►nih.gov K Hotta, Y Nakata, T Matsuo, S Kamohara, K … - Journal of human genetics, 2008 - Springer Abstract Variations in the fat-mass and obesity-associated gene (FTO) are
associated with the obesity phenotype in many Caucasian populations. This
association with the obesity phenotype is not clear in the Japanese. To ... Cited by 29 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
SC Hunt, S Stone, Y Xin, CA Scherer, CL … - Obesity, 2008 - nature.com Variants in the FTO gene have been strongly associated with obesity in a very
large sample (38,759) of diabetic and control subjects. To replicate these
findings, the previously reported SNP in the FTO gene (rs9939609, T/A) was ... Cited by 24 - Related articles - All 3 versions
JR Speakman, KA Rance, AM Johnstone - Obesity, 2008 - abdn.ac.uk The FTO gene has significant polymorphic variation associated with obesity, but
its function is unknown. We screened a population of 150 whites (103F/47M)
resident in NE Scotland, United Kingdom, for variants of the FTO gene and ... Cited by 22 - Related articles - View as HTML - All 4 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org CH Andreasen, KL Stender-Petersen, MS … - Diabetes, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—In studies of 3,856 type 2 diabetic case subjects and 4,861 normal
glucose-tolerant control subjects, the minor A-allele of rs9939609 associated
with type 2 diabetes (odds ratio 1.13 [95% CI 1.06–1.20], P = 9 × 10 ... Cited by 79 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►endojournals.org T Berentzen, SII Kring, C Holst, E … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2008 - Endocrine Soc Methods: The study population included all obese young men (body mass index 31
kg/m 2 ) at the mandatory draft board examinations in the Copenhagen area from
1943 to 1977 and a randomly selected control group from this population. ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - All 4 versions
- ►endojournals.org R Fredriksson, M Hagglund, PK Olszewski, O … - Endocrinology, 2008 - Endocrine Soc Gene variants of the FTO (fatso) gene have recently been strongly associated
with body mass index and obesity. The FTO gene is well conserved and found in a
single copy in vertebrate species including fish and chicken, suggesting ... Cited by 39 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
A Peeters, S Beckers, A Verrijken, P Roevens … - Molecular genetics and metabolism, 2008 - Elsevier A recent genome-wide search for susceptibility genes for type 2 diabetes
revealed a novel gene with an unknown function that contributes significantly to
common obesity when Frayling et al. (and the Wellcome Trust Case Control ... Cited by 35 - Related articles - All 3 versions
JA Jacobsson, P Danielsson, V Svensson, J … - Biochemical and Biophysical Research …, 2008 - Elsevier Recent studies have shown that SNPs in the FTO gene predispose to childhood and
adult obesity. In this study, we examined the association between variants in
FTO and KIAA1005, a gene that maps closely to FTO, and obesity, as well as ... Cited by 17 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►endojournals.org J Wardle, S Carnell, C Haworth, IS Farooqi, S … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2008 - Endocrine Soc Methods: The intronic FTO single nucleotide polymorphism (rs9939609) was
genotyped in 3337 United Kingdom children in whom measures of habitual
appetitive behavior had been assessed using two scales (Satiety ... Cited by 51 - Related articles - All 4 versions
