Meta-analysis of five genome-wide linkage studies for body mass index reveals significant evidence for linkage to chromosome 8p

Laura Johnson, A Luke, A Adeyemo, H-W Deng, B D Mitchell, A G Comuzzie, S A Cole, J Blangero, M Perola, M Dawn Teare

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Abstract

To perform a meta-analysis of genome-wide linkage scans using body mass index (BMI) to identify genetic loci predisposing to obesity.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)413-9
Number of pages7
JournalInternational Journal of Obesity
Volume29
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2005

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