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BMI loci and longitudinal BMI from adolescence to young adulthood in an ethnically diverse cohort.
International journal of obesity (2005) - 1 May 2017
Graff M, North K E, Richardson A S, Young K L, Mazul A L, Highland H M, Mohlke K L, Lange L A, Lange E M, Mullan Harris K, Gordon-Larsen P
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OBJECTIVE: The association of obesity susceptibility variants with change in body mass index (BMI) across the life course is not well understood. SUBJECTS: In ancestry-stratified models of 5962 European American (EA), 2080 African American (AA) and 1582 Hispanic American (HA) individuals from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health (Add Health), we examined associations between 34 obesity...
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