Heritability of fat distributions in male mice from the founder strains of the Diversity Outbred mouse population

AbstractSpecific fat distributions are risk factors for complex diseases, including coronary heart disease and obstructive sleep apnea. To demonstrate the utility of high-diversity mouse models for elucidating genetic associations, we describe the phenotyping and heritability of fat distributions wi...

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Main Authors: Brendan T Keenan, Jeanette C Webster, Andrew S Wiemken, Nir Lavi-Romer, Teresa Nguyen, Karen L Svenson, Raymond J Galante, Gary A Churchill, Stephen Pickup, Allan I Pack, Richard J Schwab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2021-03-01
Series:G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics
Online Access:https://academic.oup.com/g3journal/article-lookup/doi/10.1093/g3journal/jkab079