Physical activity and genetic predisposition to obesity in a multiethnic longitudinal study

Physical activity (PA) has been shown to reduce the impact of FTO variation and obesity genetic risk scores (GRS) on BMI. We examined this interaction using a quantitative measure of PA and two adiposity indexes in a longitudinal multi-ethnic study. We analyzed the impact of PA on the association be...

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Main Authors: Reddon, Hudson, Gerstein, Hertzel C., Engert, James C., Mohan, Viswanathan, Bosch, Jackie, Desai, Dipika, Bailey, Swneke D., Diaz, Rafael, Yusuf, Salim, Anand, Sonia S., Meyre, David
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4698633/