Obesity Associated Gene | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Published on 10 Oct 2025

The fat-mass and obesity-associated gene rs9939609 T allele is prominent among the native Mexican population and is associated with risk for Type 2 diabetes and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease

in Nutrigenomics

Maricruz Sepulveda-Villegas
Arturo Panduro
Leonardo Leal-Mercado
Juan Pablo Cardenas-Benitez
Claudia Ojeda-Granados
Sonia Roman

Frontiers in Nutrition

doi 10.3389/fnut.2025.1569342

3,181 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Sep 2021

The Association of Fat-Mass-and Obesity-Associated Gene Polymorphism (rs9939609) With Colorectal Cancer: A Case-Control Study

in Gastrointestinal Cancers

Maryam Gholamalizadeh
Mohammad Esmail Akbari
Saeid Doaei
Sayed Hossein Davoodi
Bojlul Bahar
Ghasem Azizi Tabesh
Hossein Sadeghi
Melika Razavi Hashemi
Elham Kheyrani
Samira Rastgoo

Frontiers in Oncology

doi 10.3389/fonc.2021.732515

4,296 views
13 citations

Review

Published on 04 Feb 2022

Mendelian Randomization: A Review of Methods for the Prevention, Assessment, and Discussion of Pleiotropy in Studies Using the Fat Mass and Obesity-Associated Gene as an Instrument for Adiposity

in Statistical Genetics and Methodology

Fiston Ikwa Ndol Mbutiwi
Tatiana Dessy
Marie-Pierre Sylvestre

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2022.803238

8,684 views
17 citations

Original Research

Published on 19 Nov 2025

FTO rs9939609 and rs17817449 polymorphisms contribute to metabolic syndrome risk by increasing triglyceride and glucose levels

in Genetics of Common and Rare Diseases

Yongyan Song
Ting Wang
Mi Su
Xue Wang
Youjin Zhang
Jia Pan
Yunhan Wang
Jin Yang

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1659460

1,445 views

Original Research

Published on 08 May 2023

Increased meso-striatal connectivity mediates trait impulsivity in FTO variant carriers

in Obesity

Sharmili Edwin Thanarajah
Ruth Hanssen
Corina Melzer
Marc Tittgemeyer

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2023.1130203

4,545 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 15 Dec 2023

Minor alleles of FTO rs9939609 and rs17817449 polymorphisms confer a higher risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus and dyslipidemia, but not coronary artery disease in a Chinese Han population

in Diabetes: Molecular Mechanisms

Youjin Zhang
Lvlin Chen
Junchen Zhu
Hao Liu
Luying Xu
Yang Wu
Chuan He
Yongyan Song

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2023.1249070

4,980 views
9 citations

Original Research

Published on 25 Jun 2025

Possible effects of melatonin and omega-3 on the obesity-related hypothalamic nuclei of the electromagnetic field-exposed offspring rats: a stereological and immunohistochemical analysis

in Radiation and Health

Gamze Altun
Süleyman Kaplan

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1583097

2,670 views
2 citations

Articles

The fat-mass and obesity-associated gene rs9939609 T allele is prominent among the native Mexican population and is associated with risk for Type 2 diabetes and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease

The Association of Fat-Mass-and Obesity-Associated Gene Polymorphism (rs9939609) With Colorectal Cancer: A Case-Control Study

Mendelian Randomization: A Review of Methods for the Prevention, Assessment, and Discussion of Pleiotropy in Studies Using the Fat Mass and Obesity-Associated Gene as an Instrument for Adiposity

FTO rs9939609 and rs17817449 polymorphisms contribute to metabolic syndrome risk by increasing triglyceride and glucose levels

Increased meso-striatal connectivity mediates trait impulsivity in FTO variant carriers

Minor alleles of FTO rs9939609 and rs17817449 polymorphisms confer a higher risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus and dyslipidemia, but not coronary artery disease in a Chinese Han population

Possible effects of melatonin and omega-3 on the obesity-related hypothalamic nuclei of the electromagnetic field-exposed offspring rats: a stereological and immunohistochemical analysis