N. O. Ekpete

Variations in Fat-mass and Obesity-associated (FTO) Genes and Allelic Distribution in Some Selected Ethnic Populations in Niger Delta, Nigeria

N. O. Ekpete, I. Elekima, H. Brown, E. E. Osaji, B. O. Igbinaduwa, P. T. Nnanna & E. O. Nwachuku · Asian Journal of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · 2023

Aim: To evaluate variations in FTO genes and allelic distribution in some ethnic populations in Niger Delta, Nigeria. Study Design:  Case-controlled observational study. Place and Duration of Study: Federal Medical Centre, Asaba, Delta State and Safety Molecular Pathology Laborat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajbgmb/2023/v13i2290

Evaluation of Lipid Profile and Some Renal Parameters in Some Selected Ethnic Population with Fat-mass and Obesity-associated Gene (FTO) Variants in Niger Delta, Nigeria

N. O. Ekpete, I. Elekima, H. Brown & E. O. Nwachuku · Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal · 2022

Aim: To evaluate lipid profile and some renal parameters in some selected ethnic population with fat-mass and obesity-associated gene (FTO) variants in Niger Delta, Nigeria. Study Design:  Case-controlled observational study. Place and Duration of Study: Federal Medical Centre, A...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ca/2022/v11i430204

Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Markers and Their Association with Fat-mass and Obesity-associated Gene (FTO) Variants in Some Selected Ethnic Populations in Niger Delta, Nigeria

N. O. Ekpete, H. Brown, I. Elekima & E. O. Nwachuku · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Endocrinology · 2022

Aim: To assess the levels of some glycemic parameters and their association with fat-mass and obesity-associated gene (FTO) variants in some selected ethnic populations in Niger Delta, Nigeria. Study Design:  Case-controlled observational study. Place and Duration of Study: Feder...

Open access Research Article