Genome-wide association studies in East Asians identify new loci for waist-hip ratio and waist circumference

Sixty genetic loci associated with abdominal obesity, measured by waist circumference (WC) and waist-hip ratio (WHR), have been previously identified, primarily from studies conducted in European-ancestry populations. We conducted a meta-analysis of associations of abdominal obesity with approximate...

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Autores principales: Wen, Wanqing, Kato, Norihiro, Hwang, Joo-Yeon, Guo, Xingyi, Tabara, Yasuharu, Li, Huaixing, Dorajoo, Rajkumar, Yang, Xiaobo, Tsai, Fuu-Jen, Li, Shengxu, Wu, Ying, Wu, Tangchun, Kim, Soriul, Guo, Xiuqing, Liang, Jun, Shungin, Dmitry, Adair, Linda S., Akiyama, Koichi, Allison, Matthew, Cai, Qiuyin, Chang, Li-Ching, Chen, Chien-Hsiun, Chen, Yuan-Tsong, Cho, Yoon Shin, Choi, Bo Youl, Gao, Yutang, Go, Min Jin, Gu, Dongfeng, Han, Bok-Ghee, He, Meian, Hixson, James E., Hu, Yanling, Huang, Tao, Isono, Masato, Jung, Keum Ji, Kang, Daehee, Kim, Young Jin, Kita, Yoshikuni, Lee, Juyoung, Lee, Nanette R., Lee, Jeannette, Wang, Yiqin, Liu, Jian-Jun, Long, Jirong, Moon, Sanghoon, Nakamura, Yasuyuki, Nakatochi, Masahiro, Ohnaka, Keizo, Rao, Dabeeru, Shi, Jiajun, Sull, Jae Woong, Tan, Aihua, Ueshima, Hirotsugu, Wu, Chen, Xiang, Yong-Bing, Yamamoto, Ken, Yao, Jie, Ye, Xingwang, Yokota, Mitsuhiro, Zhang, Xiaomin, Zheng, Yan, Qi, Lu, Rotter, Jerome I., Jee, Sun Ha, Lin, Dongxin, Mohlke, Karen L., He, Jiang, Mo, Zengnan, Wu, Jer-Yuarn, Tai, E. Shyong, Lin, Xu, Miki, Tetsuro, Kim, Bong-Jo, Takeuchi, Fumihiko, Zheng, Wei, Shu, Xiao-Ou
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4726286/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26785701
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep17958

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