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SUBMITTER: Munoz-Yanez C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5127146 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Oct-Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Muñoz-Yáñez C C Pérez-Morales R R Moreno-Macías H H Calleros-Rincón E E Ballesteros G G González R A RA Espinosa J J
Genetics and molecular biology 20160714 4
Concerning the genetic factors of obesity, no consistent association between populations has been reported, which may be due to the frequency of polymorphisms, the lifestyle of studied populations and its interaction with other factors. We studied a possible association of polymorphisms FTO rs9939609, PPARG rs1801282, and ADIPOQ rs4632532 and rs182052 with obesity phenotypes in 215 Mexican children. Glucose, triglycerides, cholesterol, HDL and LDL were measured. In addition, weight, height, wais ...[more]