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GWAS 2022-11-16

Genome-wide association study of a lipedema phenotype among women in the UK Biobank identifies multiple genetic risk factors.

Klimentidis YC, Chen Z et al.

Eur J Hum Genet

Lipedema is a common disorder characterized by excessive deposition of subcutaneous adipose tissue (...

Lipedema

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195655

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GWAS 2022-10-07

Identification of five genetic variants with differential effects on obesity-related traits based on age.

Chung JY, Jung HU et al.

Front Genet

Obesity is a major public health concern, and its prevalence generally increases with age. As the nu...

Body mass index (aged 40-50 years)

88977

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GWAS 2022-06-30

Bayesian analysis of longitudinal traits in the Korea Association Resource (KARE) cohort.

Chung W, Hwang H et al.

Genomics Inform

Various methodologies for the genetic analysis of longitudinal data have been proposed and applied t...

Hip circumference

4621

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GWAS 2021-06-24

Genome-wide association study of body fat distribution traits in Hispanics/Latinos from the HCHS/SOL.

Justice AE, Young K et al.

Hum Mol Genet

Central obesity is a leading health concern with a great burden carried by ethnic minority populatio...

Waist-to-hip ratio adjusted for body mass index

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43560

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GWAS 2021-05-21

GWAS of allometric body-shape indices in UK Biobank identifies loci suggesting associations with morphogenesis, organogenesis, adrenal cell renewal and cancer.

Christakoudi S, Evangelou E et al.

Sci Rep

Genetic studies have examined body-shape measures adjusted for body mass index (BMI), while allometr...

Waist-to-hip ratio adjusted for BMI

186825

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GWAS 2021-05-13

A Genome-Wide Association Study of Novel Genetic Variants Associated With Anthropometric Traits in Koreans.

Cho HW, Jin HS et al.

Front Genet

Most previous genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified genetic variants associated wit...

Height

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62364

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GWAS 2020-01-24

The derived allele of a novel intergenic variant at chromosome 11 associates with lower body mass index and a favorable metabolic phenotype in Greenlanders.

Andersen MK, Jørsboe E et al.

PLoS Genet

The genetic architecture of the small and isolated Greenlandic population is advantageous for identi...

Body mass index

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7213

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GWAS 2019-04-18

Varicose veins of lower extremities: Insights from the first large-scale genetic study.

Shadrina AS, Sharapov SZ et al.

PLoS Genet

Varicose veins of lower extremities (VVs) are a common multifactorial vascular disease. Genetic fact...

Varicose veins

408455

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GWAS 2015-12-16

A Genome-Wide Association Study Uncovers a Genetic Locus Associated with Thoracic-to-Hip Ratio in Koreans.

Cha S, Park AY et al.

PLoS One

The thoracic-to-hip circumference ratio (THR) is an anthropometric marker recently described as a pr...

Thoracic-to-hip circumference ratio

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7240

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GWAS 2015-02-12

New genetic loci link adipose and insulin biology to body fat distribution.

Shungin D, Winkler TW et al.

Nature

Body fat distribution is a heritable trait and a well-established predictor of adverse metabolic out...

Waist-to-hip ratio adjusted for body mass index

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223599

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GWAS 2014-10-01

Gene by stress genome-wide interaction analysis and path analysis identify EBF1 as a cardiovascular and metabolic risk gene.

Singh A, Babyak MA et al.

Eur J Hum Genet

We performed gene-environment interaction genome-wide association analysis (G × E GWAS) to identify ...

Hip circumference (psychosocial stress interaction)

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8962

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GWAS 2013-06-06

Sex-stratified genome-wide association studies including 270,000 individuals show sexual dimorphism in genetic loci for anthropometric traits.

Randall JC, Winkler TW et al.

PLoS Genet

Given the anthropometric differences between men and women and previous evidence of sex-difference i...

Sexual dimorphism in anthropometric traits

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270775

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Genome-wide association study of a lipedema phenotype among women in the UK Biobank identifies multiple genetic risk factors.

Klimentidis YC, Chen Z et al.

Eur J Hum Genet

Lipedema

2022-11-16

Identification of five genetic variants with differential effects on obesity-related traits based on age.

Chung JY, Jung HU et al.

Front Genet

Body mass index (aged 40-50 years)

2022-10-07

Bayesian analysis of longitudinal traits in the Korea Association Resource (KARE) cohort.

Chung W, Hwang H et al.

Genomics Inform

Hip circumference

2022-06-30

Genome-wide association study of body fat distribution traits in Hispanics/Latinos from the HCHS/SOL.

Justice AE, Young K et al.

Hum Mol Genet

Waist-to-hip ratio adjusted for body mass index

2021-06-24

GWAS of allometric body-shape indices in UK Biobank identifies loci suggesting associations with morphogenesis, organogenesis, adrenal cell renewal and cancer.

Christakoudi S, Evangelou E et al.

Sci Rep

Waist-to-hip ratio adjusted for BMI

2021-05-21

A Genome-Wide Association Study of Novel Genetic Variants Associated With Anthropometric Traits in Koreans.

Cho HW, Jin HS et al.

Front Genet

Height

2021-05-13

The derived allele of a novel intergenic variant at chromosome 11 associates with lower body mass index and a favorable metabolic phenotype in Greenlanders.

Andersen MK, Jørsboe E et al.

PLoS Genet

Body mass index

2020-01-24

Varicose veins of lower extremities: Insights from the first large-scale genetic study.

Shadrina AS, Sharapov SZ et al.

PLoS Genet

Varicose veins

2019-04-18

A Genome-Wide Association Study Uncovers a Genetic Locus Associated with Thoracic-to-Hip Ratio in Koreans.

Cha S, Park AY et al.

PLoS One

Thoracic-to-hip circumference ratio

2015-12-16

New genetic loci link adipose and insulin biology to body fat distribution.

Shungin D, Winkler TW et al.

Nature

Waist-to-hip ratio adjusted for body mass index

2015-02-12

Gene by stress genome-wide interaction analysis and path analysis identify EBF1 as a cardiovascular and metabolic risk gene.

Singh A, Babyak MA et al.

Eur J Hum Genet

Hip circumference (psychosocial stress interaction)

2014-10-01

Sex-stratified genome-wide association studies including 270,000 individuals show sexual dimorphism in genetic loci for anthropometric traits.

Randall JC, Winkler TW et al.

PLoS Genet

Sexual dimorphism in anthropometric traits

2013-06-06