- ►diabetesjournals.org CG Bell, M Benzinou, A Siddiq, C Lecoeur, C … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc To ascertain whether distinct chromosomal loci existed that were linked to
severe obesity, as well as to utilize the increased heritability of this
excessive phenotype, we performed a genome-wide scan in severely obese ... Cited by 41 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
G Chen, AA Adeyemo, T Johnson, J Zhou, A … - International journal of obesity, 2004 - nature.com To identify quantitative trait loci (QTL) for three obesity phenotypes: body
mass index (BMI), fat mass (FM) and percent body fat (PBF) in West Africans with
type 2 diabetes (T2DM). ... An affected sibling pair (ASP) design, in ... Cited by 20 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►nih.gov R Arya, R Duggirala, CP Jenkinson, L Almasy, … - The American Journal of Human Genetics, 2004 - Elsevier Although several genomewide scans have identified quantitative-trait loci
influencing several obesity-related traits in humans, genes influencing normal
variation in obesity phenotypes have not yet been identified. We therefore ... Cited by 53 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
R Moslehi, AM Goldstein, M Beerman, L … - 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 ... Cited by 13 - Related articles - View as HTML - All 5 versions
A Adeyemo, A Luke, R Cooper, X Wu, B Tayo, … - Obesity research, 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 ... Cited by 37 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►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 ... Cited by 23 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►nih.gov S Stone, V Abkevich, SC Hunt, A Gutin, DL … - The American Journal of Human Genetics, 2002 - Elsevier Although the predisposition to morbid obesity is heritable, the identities of
the disease-causing genes are largely unknown. Therefore, we have conducted a
genomewide search with 628 markers, using multigenerational Utah pedigrees ... Cited by 82 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 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 ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org CS Fox, NL Heard-Costa, PWF Wilson, D Levy, … - 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 ... Cited by 23 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►angrylapdog.com D Meyre, C Lecoeur, J Delplanque, S Francke, … - Diabetes, 2004 - diabetes.diabetesjournals.org.p.angrylapdog.com We conducted a genome-wide search for childhood obesity–associated traits,
including BMI ≥95th percentile (PCT95), 97th percentile (PCT97), and 99th
percentile (PCT99) as well as age of adiposity rebound (AAR), which ... Cited by 71 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
