Genome-Wide Association Study to Identify Common Variants Associated with Brachial Circumference: A Meta-Analysis of 14 Cohorts

Brachial circumference (BC), also known as upper arm or mid arm circumference, can be used as an indicator of muscle mass and fat tissue, which are distributed differently in men and women. Analysis of anthropometric measures of peripheral fat distribution such as BC could help in understanding the...

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Autores principales: Boraska, Vesna, Day-Williams, Aaron, Franklin, Christopher S., Elliott, Katherine S., Panoutsopoulou, Kalliope, Tachmazidou, Ioanna, Albrecht, Eva, Bandinelli, Stefania, Beilin, Lawrence J., Bochud, Murielle, Cadby, Gemma, Ernst, Florian, Evans, David M., Hayward, Caroline, Hicks, Andrew A., Huffman, Jennifer, Huth, Cornelia, James, Alan L., Klopp, Norman, Kolcic, Ivana, Kutalik, Zoltán, Lawlor, Debbie A., Musk, Arthur W., Pehlic, Marina, Pennell, Craig E., Perry, John R. B., Peters, Annette, Polasek, Ozren, Pourcain, Beate St, Ring, Susan M., Salvi, Erika, Schipf, Sabine, Staessen, Jan A., Teumer, Alexander, Timpson, Nicholas, Vitart, Veronique, Warrington, Nicole M., Yaghootkar, Hanieh, Zemunik, Tatijana, Zgaga, Lina, An, Ping, Anttila, Verneri, Borecki, Ingrid B., Holmen, Jostein, Ntalla, Ioanna, Palotie, Aarno, Pietiläinen, Kirsi H., Wedenoja, Juho, Winsvold, Bendik S., Dedoussis, George V., Kaprio, Jaakko, Province, Michael A., Zwart, John-Anker, Burnier, Michel, Campbell, Harry, Cusi, Daniele, Davey Smith, George, Frayling, Timothy M., Gieger, Christian, Palmer, Lyle J., Pramstaller, Peter P., Rudan, Igor, Völzke, Henry, Wichmann, H. -Erich, Wright, Alan F., Zeggini, Eleftheria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3315559/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22479309
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0031369

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