FTO, type 2 diabetes, and weight gain throughout adult life: a meta-analysis of 41,504 subjects from the Scandinavian HUNT, MDC, and MPP studies

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  • Jens K Hertel
  • Stefan Johansson
  • Emily Sonestedt
  • Jonsson, Anna Elisabet
  • Rolv T Lie
  • Carl G P Platou
  • Peter M Nilsson
  • Gull Rukh
  • Kristian Midthjell
  • Kristian Hveem
  • Olle Melander
  • Leif Groop
  • Valeriya Lyssenko
  • Anders Molven
  • Marju Orho-Melander
  • Pål R Njølstad
FTO is the most important polygene identified for obesity. We aimed to investigate whether a variant in FTO affects type 2 diabetes risk entirely through its effect on BMI and how FTO influences BMI across adult life span.
OriginalsprogEngelsk
TidsskriftDiabetes
Vol/bind60
Udgave nummer5
Sider (fra-til)1637-44
Antal sider8
ISSN0046-0192
DOI
StatusUdgivet - maj 2011
Eksternt udgivetJa

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