Article
The missense variant, rs373863828, in CREBRF plays a role in longitudinal changes in body mass index in Samoans.
Obesity research & clinical practice - 1 Jan 2000
Fu Haoyi, Hawley Nicola L, Carlson Jenna C, Russell Emily M, Pomer Alysa, Cheng Hong, Naseri Take, Reupena Muagututi'a Sefuiva, Deka Ranjan, Choy Courtney C, McGarvey Stephen T, Minster Ryan L, Weeks Daniel E
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: A missense variant, rs373863828, in CREBRF is associated with obesity in Polynesians. We investigate whether rs373863828 and other factors are associated with body mass index (BMI) rate-of-change between 2010 and 2017-19 in Samoans. METHODS: We used sex-stratified models to test whether BMI rate-of-change was associated with rs373863828, baseline BMI, age, residence, physical activity, and household...
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