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Genome-wide association studies suggest sex-specific loci associated with abdominal and visceral fat

BACKGROUND: To identify loci associated with abdominal fat and replicate prior findings, we performed genome-wide association (GWA) studies of abdominal fat traits: subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT), visceral adipose tissue (VAT), total adipose tissue (TAT) and visceral to subcutaneous adipose tissu...

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Autores principales: Sung, Yun Ju, Pérusse, Louis, Sarzynski, Mark A., Fornage, Myriam, Sidney, Steve, Sternfeld, Barbara, Rice, Treva, Terry, Gregg, Jacobs, David R., Katzmarzyk, Peter, Curran, Joanne E, Carr, John Jeffrey, Blangero, John, Ghosh, Sujoy, Després, Jean-Pierre, Rankinen, Tuomo, Rao, D.C., Bouchard, Claude
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4821694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26480920
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2015.217