Association between FTO gene polymorphism and obesity in down syndrome children
• FTO rs17817449 TT genotype and T allele were considered as independent risk factors for overweight and obesity development in DS children, so they could be used for obesity prediction in DS children.
Authors
- Sohier Yahia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6974-5997)
- Sherif Mourad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6399-2279)
- Eman Elhennawy
- Abdel‐Hady El‐Gilany (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9376-6985)
- Reham M. El-Farahaty (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7268-4139)
- Mohamed Atwa
- Ahmed A. Elzeiny (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-4551-6620)
Institutions
- Mansoura University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Pediatrics
- Published
- 2024-12-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-024-05909-5
- Primary Topic
- Diabetes and associated disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Mansoura University