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Association analysis of the FTO gene with obesity in children of Caucasian and African ancestry reveals a common tagging SNP

Grant, S.F.; Li, M.; Bradfield, J.P.; Kim, C.E.; Annaiah, K.; Santa, E.; Glessner, J.T.; Casalunovo, T.; Frackelton, E.C.; Otieno, George Ochieng; Shaner, J.L.; Smith, R.M.; Imielinski, M.; Eckert, A. W.; Chiavacci, R. M.; Berkowitz, R.I.; Hakonarson, H. (Public Library of Science, 2008-03)

Recently an association was demonstrated between the single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), rs9939609, within the FTO locus and obesity as a consequence of a genome wide association (GWA) study of type 2 diabetes in adults. ...