- ►diabetesjournals.org WD Li, C Dong, D Li, H Zhao, RA Price - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc Obesity is a growing health problem in the US As a complex trait, obesity involves multiple genes
and gene-gene and gene-environment interactions that contribute to its pathogenesis. Here
we report significant linkage from a scan of a large sample segregating extreme obesity ... Cited by 23 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
C Dong, WD Li, D Li, RA Price - European Journal of Human Genetics, 2004 - nature.com One of the chief complexities of genetic influences on human obesity appears to be gene–gene
interactions. Here, we employed model-free approaches to look for gene–gene interaction effects
in human obesity using genome scan data from 260 European American families. We ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - All 3 versions
R Moslehi, AM Goldstein, M Beerman, L Goldin, AW … - BMC Genet, 2003 - biomedcentral.com Address: 1 Genetic Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National
Cancer Institute, NIH, DHHS, Bethesda, Maryland, USA and 2 Core Genotyping Facility, Advanced
Technology Center, National Cancer Institute, NIH, DHHS, Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA ... Cited by 13 - Related articles - View as HTML - All 5 versions
- ►endojournals.org YJ Liu, FH Xu, H Shen, YZ Liu, HY Deng, LJ … - Journal of Clinical …, 2004 - Endocrine Soc We have recently reported a whole-genome scan in a sample of 630 subjects from 53 extended
pedigrees, in which several genomic regions that may contain quantitative trait loci (QTLs) for
obesity were suggested. In the present study, with an attempt to confirm our previous ... Cited by 24 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►ahajournals.org KE North, KM Rose, IB Borecki, A Oberman, SC Hunt, … - Hypertension, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc Previous analysis in the Hypertension Genetic Epidemiology Network (HyperGEN) of the National
Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Family Blood Pressure Program, a multicenter study
of genetic and environmental factors related to hypertension, indicated regions of linkage ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
JHO van Tilburg, LA Sandkuijl, E Strengman, … - Obesity …, 2003 - igitur-archive.library.uu.nl Abstract VAN TILBURG, JONATHAN HO, LODEWIJK A. SANDKUIJL, ERIC STRENGMAN, PETER
L. PEARSON, TIMON W. VAN HAEFTEN, AND CISCA WIJMENGA. Variance-component analysis
of obesity in type 2 diabetes confirms loci on chromosomes 1q and 11q. Obes Res. ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 4 versions
A Adeyemo, A Luke, R Cooper, X Wu, B Tayo, … - Obesity …, 2003 - foodaddictionsummit.org Discussion: The findings of this study suggest that, as in other populations with higher prevalences
of obesity, posi- tive linkage signals can be found on genome scans for obesity-related traits.
Follow-up studies may be warranted to investigate these linkages, especially the one on ... Cited by 37 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 5 versions
RA Price, DR Reed, JH Lee - International journal of obesity and related …, 1998 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov BACKGROUND: Obesity is a multigenic trait, and special methods and sampling designs are
needed for gene identification. OBJECTIVE: To describe characteristics of families selected to
increase information for genetic linkage studies of obesity. DESIGN: Families having ... Cited by 23 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org CS Fox, NL Heard-Costa, PWF Wilson, D Levy, RB D' … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc While several loci for BMI have been identified, it is not known whether genes underlie the process
of regional fat deposition. We sought to test whether waist circumference, a measure of central
adiposity, contains a genetic component. Variance components linkage analysis was ... Cited by 23 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
JG Wang, X He, GL Wang, Y Li, HF Zhou, WZ … - Journal of …, 2004 - journals.lww.com Skip Navigation Links Home > March 2004 - Volume 22 - Issue 3 > Family-based associations
between the angiotensin- convertin... ... Ruijin Hospital, State Key Laboratory of Medical
Genomics, Shanghai Institute of Hypertension, Shanghai Second Medical University, ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions