Genetic scores for BMI related to metabolically unhealthy obesity in an older Chinese population.

Shan-Shan YangYiyan WangYao HeLin XuYali JinWei-Sen ZhangChao-Qiang JiangKar Keung ChengTai Hing Lam

Published in: Clinical endocrinology (2019)

High-GRS participants were more likely to be overweight/obese at baseline and follow-up, and this relationship exhibited a dose-response relationship. The GRS was also associated with MUO.

Keyphrases

weight loss
weight gain
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
bariatric surgery
physical activity
body mass index
insulin resistance
adipose tissue
high fat diet induced
community dwelling
copy number
obese patients
gene expression
skeletal muscle