KE North, N Franceschini, IB Borecki, CC Gu, G Heiss, … - Diabetes, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc Recent studies have demonstrated the importance of sex effects on the underlying genetic architecture
of insulin-related traits. To explore sex-specific genetic effects on fasting insulin, we tested for
genotype-by-sex interaction and conducted linkage analysis of fasting insulin in ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
N Franceschini, JW MacCluer, HHH Goring, SA Cole, … - Hypertension, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc From the Department of Epidemiology (NF, KMR, KEN), School of Public Health, University of
North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Department of Genetics (JWM, HHHG, SAC, LA, VD, SL), Southwest
Foundation for Biomedical Research, San Antonio, Tex; Center for American Indian ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - All 9 versions
CL Avery, BI Freedman, G Heiss, A Kraja, T Rice, D … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc Type 2 diabetes susceptibility is determined by multiple genetic and environmental factors.
Genome-wide linkage scans have localized common regions, possibly harboring susceptibility
genes on chromosomes 1, 2, 12, and 20. Variability in linkage findings underscores the ... Cited by 20 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
VP Diego, HHH Göring, SA Cole, L Almasy, TD Dyer, J … - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc To localize quantitative trait loci for insulin metabolism and obesity, genome scans/linkage analyses
were performed on >900 members of 32 extended families participating in phase 3 of the Strong
Heart Study, an investigation of the genetic and environmental determinants of ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
BI Freedman, SS Rich, MM Sale, G Heiss, L Djousse, … - Diabetologia, 2005 - Springer Page 1. Diabetologia (2005) 48: 661–668 DOI 10.1007/s00125-005-1679-5 ARTICLE BI
Freedman . SS Rich . MM Sale . G. Heiss . L. Djoussé . JS Pankow . MA Province . DC Rao .
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C Ober, L Pan, N Phillips, R Parry, LM Kurina - Current allergy and asthma …, 2006 - Springer Identifying genes that influence susceptibility to asthma- related and atopy-related phenotypes
has been challenging, owing to clinical heterogeneity and a complex underlying genetic architecture
that includes both gene-gene and gene-environment interactions. In this article, we report ... Cited by 13 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
- ►nih.gov VP Diego, DL Rainwater, XL Wang, SA Cole, JE … - The American Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier Because obesity leads to a state of chronic, low-grade inflammation and oxidative stress, we
hypothesized that the contribution of genes to variation in a biomarker of these two processes
may be influenced by the degree of adiposity. We tested this hypothesis using samples ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
PF McArdle, H Dytch, JR O'Connell, AR Shuldiner, … - BMC genetics, 2007 - biomedcentral.com High blood pressure is a well established risk factor for morbidity and mortality acting through
heart disease, stroke and cardiovascular disease. Genome wide scans have linked regions of
nearly every human chromosome to blood pressure related traits. We have capitalized on ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - Cached - All 12 versions
LD Atwood, NL Heard-Costa, CS Fox, CE Jaquish, … - BMC genetics, 2006 - biomedcentral.com Previously, we reported significant linkage of body mass index (BMI) to chromosomes 6 and
11 across six examinations, covering 28 years, of the Framingham Heart Study. These results
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