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Discovery Genome-Wide Association Study of Body Composition in 4,386 Adults From the UK Biobank’s Pilot Imaging Enhancement Study

Body composition (fat, skeletal muscle and bone mass) is an important determinant of overall health and risk of endocrine disorders such as type 2 diabetes and osteoporosis. Although diet and physical activity are strongly implicated, body composition is also heritable. We conducted a discovery geno...

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Autores principales: Livingstone, Katherine M., Tan, Mun Hua, Abbott, Gavin, Duckham, Rachel L., Croft, Larry, Ward, Joey, McEvoy, Mark, Keske, Michelle A., Austin, Christopher, Bowe, Steven J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8259458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34239500
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2021.692677