A common variant in the FTO gene is associated with body mass index and predisposes to childhood and adult obesity.

Frayling, Timothy M; Timpson, Nicholas J; Weedon, Michael N; Zeggini, Eleftheria; Freathy, Rachel M; Lindgren, Cecilia M; Perry, John RB; Elliott, Katherine S; Lango, Hana; Rayner, Nigel W; +31 more... Shields, Beverley; Harries, Lorna W; Barrett, Jeffrey C; Ellard, Sian; Groves, Christopher J; Knight, Bridget; Patch, Ann-Marie; Ness, Andrew R; Ebrahim, Shah; Lawlor, Debbie A; Ring, Susan M; Ben-Shlomo, Yoav; Jarvelin, Marjo-Riitta; Sovio, Ulla; Bennett, Amanda J; Melzer, David; Ferrucci, Luigi; Loos, Ruth JF; Barroso, Inês; Wareham, Nicholas J; Karpe, Fredrik; Owen, Katharine R; Cardon, Lon R; Walker, Mark; Hitman, Graham A; Palmer, Colin NA; Doney, Alex SF; Morris, Andrew D; Smith, George Davey; Hattersley, Andrew T; McCarthy, Mark I; (2007) A common variant in the FTO gene is associated with body mass index and predisposes to childhood and adult obesity. Science (New York, NY), 316 (5826). pp. 889-894. ISSN 0036-8075 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1141634

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