Genetic determinants of BMI, diet, and fitness interact to partially explain anthropometric obesity traits but not the metabolic consequences of obesity in men and women

By afschroeder • February 21, 2026

Arrington CE, Tacad DKM, Allayee H, Sutton KJ, Dombroski C, Keim NL, Newman JW, Bennett BJ. Genetic determinants of BMI, diet, and fitness interact to partially explain anthropometric obesity traits but not the metabolic consequences of obesity in men and women. Int J Obes (Lond). 2026 Feb 20. doi: 10.1038/s41366-026-02027-0. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41720915.

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