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Sex-specific genetic architecture of human fatness in Chinese: the SAPPHIRe Study.
Human genetics - 1 Nov 2010
Chiu Y-F, Chuang L-M, Kao H-Y, Shih K-C, Lin M-W, Lee W-J, Quertermous T, Curb J D, Chen I, Rodriguez B L, Hsiung C A
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To dissect the genetic architecture of sexual dimorphism in obesity-related traits, we evaluated the sex-genotype interaction, sex-specific heritability and genome-wide linkages for seven measurements related to obesity. A total of 1,365 non-diabetic Chinese subjects from the family study of the...
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