Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution

Iris M. Heid; Anne U. Jackson; Joshua C. Randall; Thomas W. Winkler; Lu Qi; Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir; Gudmar Thorleifsson; M. Carola Zillikens; Elizabeth K. Speliotes; Reedik Maegi; Tsegaselassie Workalemahu; Charles C. White; Nabila Bouatia-Naji; Tamara B. Harris; Sonja I. Berndt; Erik Ingelsson; Cristen J. Willer; Michael N. Weedon; Jian'an Luan; Sailaja Vedantam; Tonu Esko; Tuomas O. Kilpelaeinen; Zoltan Kutalik; Shengxu Li; Keri L. Monda; Anna L. Dixon; Christopher C. Holmes; Lee M. Kaplan; Liming Liang; Josine L. Min; Miriam F. Moffatt; Cliona Molony; George Nicholson; Eric E. Schadt; Krina T. Zondervan; Mary F. Feitosa; Teresa Ferreira; Hana Lango Allen; Robert J. Weyant; Eleanor Wheeler; Andrew R. Wood; Karol Estrada; Michael E. Goddard; Guillaume Lettre; Massimo Mangino; Dale R. Nyholt; Shaun Purcell; Albert Vernon Smith; Peter M. Visscher; Jian Yang; Steven A. McCarroll; James Nemesh; Benjamin F. Voight; Devin Absher; Najaf Amin; Thor Aspelund; Lachlan Coin; Nicole L. Glazer; Caroline Hayward; Nancy L. Heard-Costa; Jouke-Jan Hottenga; Asa Johansson; Toby Johnson; Marika Kaakinen; Karen Kapur; Shamika Ketkar; Joshua W. Knowles; Peter Kraft; Aldi T. Kraja; Claudia Lamina; Michael F. Leitzmann; Barbara McKnight; Andrew P. Morris; Ken K. Ong; John R. B. Perry; Marjolein J. Peters; Ozren Polasek; Inga Prokopenko; Nigel W. Rayner; Samuli Ripatti; Fernando Rivadeneira; Neil R. Robertson; Serena Sanna; Ulla Sovio; Ida Surakka; Alexander Teumer; Sophie van Wingerden; Veronique Vitart; Jing Hua Zhao; Christine Cavalcanti-Proenca; Peter S. Chines; Eva Fisher; Jennifer R. Kulzer; Cecile Lecoeur; Narisu Narisu; Camilla Sandholt; Laura J. Scott; Kaisa Silander; Klaus Stark; Mari-Liis Tammesoo

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Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution

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Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution

Iris M. Heid, Anne U. Jackson, Joshua C. Randall, Thomas W. Winkler, Lu Qi, Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir, Gudmar Thorleifsson, M. Carola Zillikens, Elizabeth K. Speliotes, Reedik Maegi, …

Nature genetics, Vol.43(11), pp.1164-1164

01/11/2011

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/ng1111-1164a

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Title: Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution
Creators: Iris M. Heid
Anne U. Jackson
Joshua C. Randall
Thomas W. Winkler
Lu Qi
Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir
Gudmar Thorleifsson
M. Carola Zillikens
Elizabeth K. Speliotes
Reedik Maegi
Tsegaselassie Workalemahu
Charles C. White
Nabila Bouatia-Naji
Tamara B. Harris
Sonja I. Berndt
Erik Ingelsson
Cristen J. Willer
Michael N. Weedon
Jian'an Luan
Sailaja Vedantam
Tonu Esko
Tuomas O. Kilpelaeinen
Zoltan Kutalik
Shengxu Li
Keri L. Monda
Anna L. Dixon
Christopher C. Holmes
Lee M. Kaplan
Liming Liang
Josine L. Min
Miriam F. Moffatt
Cliona Molony
George Nicholson
Eric E. Schadt
Krina T. Zondervan
Mary F. Feitosa
Teresa Ferreira
Hana Lango Allen
Robert J. Weyant
Eleanor Wheeler
Andrew R. Wood
Karol Estrada
Michael E. Goddard
Guillaume Lettre
Massimo Mangino
Dale R. Nyholt
Shaun Purcell
Albert Vernon Smith
Peter M. Visscher
Jian Yang
Steven A. McCarroll
James Nemesh
Benjamin F. Voight
Devin Absher
Najaf Amin
Thor Aspelund
Lachlan Coin
Nicole L. Glazer
Caroline Hayward
Nancy L. Heard-Costa
Jouke-Jan Hottenga
Asa Johansson
Toby Johnson
Marika Kaakinen
Karen Kapur
Shamika Ketkar
Joshua W. Knowles
Peter Kraft
Aldi T. Kraja
Claudia Lamina
Michael F. Leitzmann
Barbara McKnight
Andrew P. Morris
Ken K. Ong
John R. B. Perry
Marjolein J. Peters
Ozren Polasek
Inga Prokopenko
Nigel W. Rayner
Samuli Ripatti
Fernando Rivadeneira
Neil R. Robertson
Serena Sanna
Ulla Sovio
Ida Surakka
Alexander Teumer
Sophie van Wingerden
Veronique Vitart
Jing Hua Zhao
Christine Cavalcanti-Proenca
Peter S. Chines
Eva Fisher
Jennifer R. Kulzer
Cecile Lecoeur
Narisu Narisu
Camilla Sandholt
Laura J. Scott
Kaisa Silander
Klaus Stark
Mari-Liis Tammesoo
Publication Details: Nature genetics, Vol.43(11), pp.1164-1164
Publisher: Springer Nature
Number of pages: 1
Date published: 01/11/2011
Identifiers: 99929061702346
Academic Unit: School of Biosciences
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article

Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution

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