GWAS of allometric body-shape indices in UK Biobank identifies loci suggesting associations with morphogenesis, organogenesis, adrenal cell renewal and cancer

Genetic studies have examined body-shape measures adjusted for body mass index (BMI), while allometric indices are additionally adjusted for height. We performed the first genome-wide association study of A Body Shape Index (ABSI), Hip Index (HI) and the new Waist-to-Hip Index and compared these wit...

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Autores principales: Christakoudi, Sofia, Evangelou, Evangelos, Riboli, Elio, Tsilidis, Konstantinos K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8139988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34021172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89176-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8139988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34021172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89176-6

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