# Physical Activity Attenuates the Influence of FTO Variants on Obesity Risk: A Meta-Analysis of 218,166 Adults and 19,268 Children

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/physical-activity-attenuates-the-influence-of-fto-variants-on-obesity-risk-a/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Tuomas O. Kilpeläinen,Lu Qi,Søren Brage,Stephen J. Sharp,Emily Sonestedt,Ellen W. Demerath,Tariq Ahmad,Samia Mora,Marika Kaakinen,Camilla H. Sandholt,Christina Holzapfel,Christine S. Autenrieth,Elina Hyppönen,Stéphane Cauchi,Meian He,Zoltán Kutalik,Meena Kumari,Alena Stančáková,Karina Meidtner,Beverley Balkau,Jonathan T. Tan,Massimo Mangino,Nicholas J. Timpson,Yiqing Song,M. Carola Zillikens,Kathleen A. Jablonski,Melissa E. Garcia,Stefan Johansson,Jennifer L. Bragg‐Gresham,Ying Wu,Jana V. van Vliet‐Ostaptchouk,N. Charlotte Onland‐Moret,Esther Zimmermann,Natalia V. Rivera,Toshiko Tanaka,Heather M. Stringham,Günther Silbernagel,Stavroula Kanoni,Mary F. Feitosa,Søren Snitker,Jonatan R. Ruiz,Jeffery Metter,Maria Teresa Martínez Larrad,Mustafa Atalay,Maarit Hakanen,Najaf Amin,Christine Cavalcanti-Proença,Anders Grøntved,Göran Hallmans,John-Olov Jansson,Johanna Kuusisto,Mika Kähönen,Pamela L. Lutsey,John J. Nolan,Luigi Palla,Oluf Pedersen,Louis Përusse,Frida Renström,Robert A. Scott,Dmitry Shungin,Ulla Sovio,Tuija Tammelin,Tapani Rönnemaa,Timo A. Lakka,Matti Uusitupa,Manuel Serrano‐Ríos,Luigi Ferrucci,Claude Bouchard,Aline Meirhaeghe,Mao Fu,Mark Walker,Ingrid B. Borecki,George Dedoussis,Andreas Fritsche,Claes Ohlsson,Michael Boehnke,Stefania Bandinelli,Cornelia M. van Duijn,Shah Ebrahim,Debbie A. Lawlor,Vilmundur Guðnason,Tamara B. Harris,Thorkild I. A. Sørensen,Karen L. Mohlke,Albert Hofman,André G. Uitterlinden,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Terho Lehtimäki,Olli T. Raitakari,Bo Isomaa,Pål R. Njølstad,José C. Florez,Simin Liu,Andy Ness,Timothy D. Spector,E Shyong Tai,Philippe Froguel,Heiner Boeing,Markku Laakso,Michael Marmot |
| Citations | 568 |
| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001116 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001116 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2142435658 |
| PMID | 22069379 |
| Type | review |
| Year | 2011 |

## Paper authors

- [Stephen J. Sharp](https://scholariq.org/researchers/stephen-j-sharp/)
- [Debbie A. Lawlor](https://scholariq.org/researchers/debbie-a-lawlor/)
- [Cornelia M. van Duijn](https://scholariq.org/researchers/cornelia-m-van-duijn/)

## Paper journal

- [PLoS Medicine](https://scholariq.org/journals/plos-medicine/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)

## Paper topics

- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutrition-genetics-and-disease/)
- [Genetics and Physical Performance](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetics-and-physical-performance/)

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