Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index.

Obesity is globally prevalent and highly heritable, but its underlying genetic factors remain largely elusive. To identify genetic loci for obesity susceptibility, we examined associations between body mass index and ∼ 2.8 million SNPs in up to 123,865 individuals with targeted follow up of 42 SNPs...

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Главные авторы: Speliotes, E, Willer, C, Berndt, S, Monda, K, Thorleifsson, G, Jackson, A, Lango Allen, H, Lindgren, C, Luan, J, Mägi, R, Randall, J, Vedantam, S, Winkler, T, Qi, L, Workalemahu, T, Heid, I, Steinthorsdottir, V, Stringham, H, Weedon, M, Wheeler, E, Wood, A, Ferreira, T, Weyant, R, Segrè, A, Estrada, K
Формат: Journal article
Язык:English
Опубликовано: 2010

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