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Identification of a 1p21 independent functional variant for abdominal obesity.

Liu L, Pei YF, Liu TL et al.

30944420 PubMed ID
GWAS Study Type
11569 Participants
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Chapter I

Publication Details

Comprehensive information about this research publication

Authors

LL
Liu L
PY
Pei YF
LT
Liu TL
HW
Hu WZ
YX
Yang XL
LS
Li SC
HR
Hai R
RS
Ran S
ZL
Zhao LJ
SH
Shen H
TQ
Tian Q
XH
Xiao HM
ZK
Zhang K
DH
Deng HW
ZL
Zhang L
Chapter II

Abstract

Summary of the research findings

Objectives: Aiming to uncover the genetic basis of abdominal obesity, we performed a genome-wide association study (GWAS) meta-analysis of trunk fat mass adjusted by trunk lean mass (TFMadj) and followed by a series of functional investigations.

8,736 European ancestry individuals, 1,541 East Asian ancestry individuals, 445 Hispanic ancestry individuals, 847 African-American ancestry individuals

Chapter III

Study Statistics

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11569
Total Participants
GWAS
Study Type
No
Replicated
European, Hispanic or Latin American, African American or Afro-Caribbean, East Asian
Ancestry
U.S.
Recruitment Country
Chapter IV

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