The obesity associated FTO gene polymorphism and the risk of preeclampsia in Iranian women: A case-control study.

Ghasem Azizi-TabeshHossein SadeghiArezoo FarhadiMohammad Foad HeidariAghdas SafariMehdi Shakouri KhomartashJavad BehrooziSaeid DoaeiMaryam Gholamalizadeh

Published in: Hypertension in pregnancy (2023)

Based on the results of the present study, rs9939609 polymorphism in the FTO gene may play a protective role against PE. However, further studies are warranted. [Figure: see text].

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
polycystic ovary syndrome
type diabetes
early onset
pregnancy outcomes
copy number
smoking cessation
skeletal muscle
body mass index
case control
transcription factor