A systematic mapping approach of 16q12.2/FTO and BMI in more than 20,000 African Americans narrows in on the underlying functional variation: results from the Population Architecture using Genomics and Epidemiology (PAGE) study
ContributorsPeters, Ulrike; North, Kari E; Sethupathy, Praveen; Buyske, Steve; Haessler, Jeff; Jiao, Shuo; Fesinmeyer, Megan D; Jackson, Rebecca D; Kuller, Lew H; Rajkovic, Aleksandar; Lim, Unhee; Cheng, Iona; Schumacher, Fred; Wilkens, Lynne; Li, Rongling; Monda, Keri; Ehret, Georg Benedikt; Nguyen, Khanh-Dung H; Cooper, Richard; Lewis, Cora E; Leppert, Mark; Irvin, Marguerite R; Gu, C Charles; Houston, Denise; Buzkova, Petra; Ritchie, Marylyn; Matise, Tara C; Le Marchand, Loic; Hindorff, Lucia A; Crawford, Dana C; Haiman, Christopher A; Kooperberg, Charles
Published inPLOS genetics, vol. 9, no. 1, e1003171
Publication date2013
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Keywords
- Adaptor Proteins, Signal Transducing/genetics
- Adult
- African Americans/genetics
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Alleles
- Body Mass Index
- Chromosome Mapping
- Continental Population Groups/genetics
- European Continental Ancestry Group/genetics
- Female
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Genome-Wide Association Study
- Humans
- Linkage Disequilibrium
- Male
- Metagenomics
- Middle Aged
- Obesity/genetics
- Proteins/genetics
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PETERS, Ulrike et al. A systematic mapping approach of 16q12.2/FTO and BMI in more than 20,000 African Americans narrows in on the underlying functional variation: results from the Population Architecture using Genomics and Epidemiology (PAGE) study. In: PLOS genetics, 2013, vol. 9, n° 1, p. e1003171. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003171
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- PID : unige:40634
- DOI : 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003171
- PMID : 23341774
ISSN of the journal1553-7390