Multiethnic genome-wide association study identifies ethnic-specific associations with body mass index in Hispanics and African Americans

BACKGROUND: Genome-wide association studies of obesity have typically assumed fixed genetic effects across ethnicities, rarely attempting to thoroughly compare and contrast findings across various ethnic groups. Therefore, our study aimed to identify novel genetic associations with body mass index (...

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Autores principales: Salinas, Yasmmyn D., Wang, Leyao, DeWan, Andrew T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4907283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27296613
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12863-016-0387-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4907283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27296613
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12863-016-0387-0

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