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Study of eight GWAS-identified common variants for association with obesity-related indices in Chinese children at puberty.
International journal of obesity (2005) - 1 Apr 2012
Wang J, Mei H, Chen W, Jiang Y, Sun W, Li F, Fu Q, Jiang F
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OBJECTIVE: Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified some common variants associated with obesity risk in European descents. However, their influences on obesity-related indices for the Chinese children at puberty are not widely clear yet. To address this question, we conducted a study that aims to examine effects of eight previously reported GWAS single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) on four...
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