Endocrine Abstracts

Aim: To investigate the possible association of the rs9939609 polymorphism in the FTO gene with obesity in the Republic of Tatarstan (RT).Materials and methods: The study involved 63 adult patients (21 men and 42 women; 38–77 years old) with overweight or obesity and 515 healthy young people (157 men and 358 women; 16–35 years old) with normal weight. We assessed clinical and biochemical parameters (blood lipid profile). The analysis of the rs9...