Get a free weight loss ebook at facebook/TopWeightLossTips.. Investigators working to unravel the impact of genetics versus environment on traits such as obesity may also need to consider a new factor: when individuals were born. A new study finds that the impact of a variant in the FTO gene that previous research has linked to obesity risk largely depends on birth year, with no correlation between gene variant and obesity in study participants born in earlier years and a far stronger correlation than previously reported for those born in later years.
Posted on: Fri, 02 Jan 2015 15:07:45 +0000
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