Analysis of the contribution of FTO, NPC1, ENPP1, NEGR1, GNPDA2 and MC4R genes to obesity in Mexican children.

Mejía-Benítez, Aurora

Analysis of the contribution of FTO, NPC1, ENPP1, NEGR1, GNPDA2 and MC4R genes to obesity in Mexican children. [electronic resource] - BMC medical genetics Feb 2013 - 21 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1471-2350

10.1186/1471-2350-14-21 doi


Aldose-Ketose Isomerases--genetics
Alleles
Alpha-Ketoglutarate-Dependent Dioxygenase FTO
Body Mass Index
Carrier Proteins--genetics
Cell Adhesion Molecules, Neuronal--genetics
Child
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Follow-Up Studies
GPI-Linked Proteins--genetics
Gene Frequency
Genetic Predisposition to Disease--genetics
Genome-Wide Association Study
Genotype
Humans
Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
Male
Membrane Glycoproteins--genetics
Mexico--epidemiology
Niemann-Pick C1 Protein
Obesity--ethnology
Phosphoric Diester Hydrolases--genetics
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide--genetics
Proteins--genetics
Pyrophosphatases--genetics
Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 4--genetics
Risk Factors