The rs1421085 variant within FTO promotes but not inhibits thermogenesis and is potentially associated with human migration
Zhiyin Zhang, Na Chen, Ruixin Liu, Nan Yin, Yang He, Danjie Li, Muye Tong, Aibo Gao, Peng Lu, Huabing Li, Dan Zhang, Weiqiong Gu, Jie Hong, Weiqing Wang, Lu Qi, , Guang Ning
The paper identifies rs1421085 T>C as a functional variant in FTO that promotes thermogenesis and is linked to human migration patterns.
bioRxiv · Aug 13, 2021 · PreprintGenetics