Influence of genetic variants in FADS2 and ELOVL2 genes on BMI and PUFAs homeostasis in children and adolescents with obesity
Alice Maguolo, Chiara Zusi, Alice Giontella, Emanuele Miraglia del Giudice, Angela Tagetti, Cristiano Fava, Anita Morandi, Claudio Maffeis
Topics & Concepts
FADS2ObesityInternal medicineInsulin resistanceMinor allele frequencyGlucose homeostasisEndocrinologyAlleleBiologyPopulationMedicineSingle-nucleotide polymorphismGeneticsGenetic predispositionAllele frequencyGenotypeGenePolyunsaturated fatty acidFatty acidBiochemistryDocosahexaenoic acidEnvironmental healthLipid metabolism and disordersAdipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic DiseasesDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins