Impact on weight dynamics and general growth of the common FTO rs9939609: a longitudinal Danish cohort study

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Genome-Wide Association Scan Shows Genetic Variants in the FTO Gene Are Associated with Obesity-Related Traits

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Variation in FTO contributes to childhood obesity and severe adult obesity

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The Obesity-Associated <i>FTO</i> Gene Encodes a 2-Oxoglutarate-Dependent Nucleic Acid Demethylase

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