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Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies for body fat distribution in 694 649 individuals of European ancestry

More than one in three adults worldwide is either overweight or obese. Epidemiological studies indicate that the location and distribution of excess fat, rather than general adiposity, are more informative for predicting risk of obesity sequelae, including cardiometabolic disease and cancer. We perf...

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Autores principales: Pulit, Sara L, Stoneman, Charli, Morris, Andrew P, Wood, Andrew R, Glastonbury, Craig A, Tyrrell, Jessica, Yengo, Loïc, Ferreira, Teresa, Marouli, Eirini, Ji, Yingjie, Yang, Jian, Jones, Samuel, Beaumont, Robin, Croteau-Chonka, Damien C, Winkler, Thomas W, Hattersley, Andrew T, Loos, Ruth J F, Hirschhorn, Joel N, Visscher, Peter M, Frayling, Timothy M, Yaghootkar, Hanieh, Lindgren, Cecilia M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6298238/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30239722
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddy327