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The heritable basis of gene-environment interactions in cardiometabolic traits.
Diabetologia - 1 Mar 2017
Poveda Alaitz, Chen Yan, Brändström Anders, Engberg Elisabeth, Hallmans Göran, Johansson Ingegerd, Renström Frida, Kurbasic Azra, Franks Paul W
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AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Little is known about the heritable basis of gene-environment interactions in humans. We therefore screened multiple cardiometabolic traits to assess the probability that they are influenced by genotype-environment interactions. METHODS: Fourteen established environmental risk exposures and 11 cardiometabolic traits were analysed in the VIKING study, a cohort of 16,430 Swedish adults from 1682...
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