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The FTO gene rs9939609 obesity-risk allele and loss of control over eating
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 10/28/09

Tanofsky–Kraff M et al. – Children and adolescents with 1 or 2 FTO rs9939609 obesity–risk alleles report more frequent LOC eating episodes and select foods higher in fat at a buffet meal. Both LOC eating and more frequent selection of energy–dense, palatable foods may be mechanisms through which variant FTO alleles lead to excess body weight.

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