Polymorphisms in NRXN3, TFAP2B, MSRA, LYPLAL1, FTO and MC4R and their effect on visceral fat area in the Japanese population

Inactivation of the Fto gene protects from obesity

(2009) Julia Fischer et al.   NATURE

Genome-Wide Association Scan Meta-Analysis Identifies Three Loci Influencing Adiposity and Fat Distribution

(2009) Cecilia M. Lindgren et al.   PLoS Genetics

NRXN3 Is a Novel Locus for Waist Circumference: A Genome-Wide Association Study from the CHARGE Consortium

(2009) Nancy L. Heard-Costa et al.   PLoS Genetics

A Mouse Model for the Metabolic Effects of the Human Fat Mass and Obesity Associated FTO Gene

(2009) Chris Church et al.   PLoS Genetics

Oxidative demethylation of 3-methylthymine and 3-methyluracil in single-stranded DNA and RNA by mouse and human FTO

(2008) Guifang Jia et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Variations in the FTO gene are associated with severe obesity in the Japanese

(2008) Kikuko Hotta et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS