Association Analysis of the FTO Gene with Obesity in Children of Caucasian and African Ancestry Reveals a Common Tagging SNP

Recently an association was demonstrated between the single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), rs9939609, within the FTO locus and obesity as a consequence of a genome wide association (GWA) study of type 2 diabetes in adults. We examined the effects of two perfect surrogates for this SNP plus 11 other...

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Autores principales: Grant, Struan F. A., Li, Mingyao, Bradfield, Jonathan P., Kim, Cecilia E., Annaiah, Kiran, Santa, Erin, Glessner, Joseph T., Casalunovo, Tracy, Frackelton, Edward C., Otieno, F. George, Shaner, Julie L., Smith, Ryan M., Imielinski, Marcin, Eckert, Andrew W., Chiavacci, Rosetta M., Berkowitz, Robert I., Hakonarson, Hakon
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2262153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18335027
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001746

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