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FTO Is Associated with Aortic Valve Stenosis in a Gender Specific Manner of Heterozygote Advantage:...

FTO Is Associated with Aortic Valve Stenosis in a Gender Specific Manner of Heterozygote Advantage:...

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FTO Is Associated with Aortic Valve Stenosis in a Gender Specific Manner of Heterozygote Advantage: A Population-Based Case-Control Study

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FTO Is Associated with Aortic Valve Stenosis in a Gender Specific Manner of Heterozygote Advantage: A Population-Based Case-Control Study

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2015-10, Vol.10 (10), p.e0139419-e0139419

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within the Fat mass and obesity associated (FTO) gene have been linked with increased body weight. However, the data on an association of FTO with cardiovascular diseases remains conflicting. Therefore, we ascertained whether FTO is associated with aortic valve stenosis (AVS), one of the most frequent cardiova...

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FTO Is Associated with Aortic Valve Stenosis in a Gender Specific Manner of Heterozygote Advantage: A Population-Based Case-Control Study

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1719374097

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1719374097

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0139419

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