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GWAS 2025-11-09

Association of Multiple-trait Polygenic Risk Score with Obesity and Cardiometabolic Diseases in Korean Population.

Jo J, Ha N et al.

Genomics Proteomics Bioinformatics

We conducted a comprehensive genetic investigation of obesity in a cohort of 93,673 Korean individua...

Body mass index

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484808

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GWAS 2025-09-26

Genetic impact of central adiposity on systolic blood pressure in females: interaction and mediation by TG/HDL-C, HbA1c, and uric acid across BMI categories.

Gumilang RA, Bai CH

Int J Obes (Lond)

Genetic predisposition to central adiposity is associated with metabolic dysfunction and obesity-rel...

Waist circumference

49188

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GWAS 2024-12-06

Genome-wide association study reveals shared and distinct genetic architecture underlying fatty acid and bioactive oxylipin metabolites in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL).

Downie CG, Highland HM et al.

HGG Adv

Bioactive fatty acid-derived oxylipin molecules play key roles mediating inflammation and oxidative ...

D-series Resolvin/Maresin/Protectin levels (359.2214_0.37) x waist circumference interaction (2df)

11478

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GWAS 2024-07-07

Novel genomic variants related to visceral adiposity index (VAI) and body adiposity index (BAI) in Indian sib-pairs.

Agarwal T, Lyngdoh T et al.

Int J Obes (Lond)

Obesity is among the leading public health threats globally. Over the last few years, visceral adipo...

Visceral adiposity index (adjusted for BMI)

4530

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GWAS 2023-09-13

Quantifying the causal impact of biological risk factors on healthcare costs.

Lee J, Jukarainen S et al.

Nat Commun

Understanding the causal impact that clinical risk factors have on healthcare-related costs is criti...

Annual healthcare cost

373160

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GWAS 2023-06-12

Variants in <i>JAZF1</i> are associated with asthma, type 2 diabetes, and height in the United Kingdom biobank population.

DeWan AT, Cahill ME et al.

Front Genet

Asthma, type 2 diabetes (T2D), and anthropometric measures are correlated complex traits that all ha...

Asthma

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381782

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GWAS 2023-02-07

A sex-specific genome-wide association study of depression phenotypes in UK Biobank.

Silveira PP, Pokhvisneva I et al.

Mol Psychiatry

There are marked sex differences in the prevalence, phenotypic presentation and treatment response f...

Depression (broad)

274141

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GWAS 2023-01-26

A Causal and Inverse Relationship between Plant-Based Diet Intake and in a Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study.

Park S

Foods

A plant-based diet (PBD) has been reported to be linked to metabolic syndrome (MetS) risk in observa...

Highly plant-based diet

58701

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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 2022-01-20

Genome-wide association study identifies genetic risk loci for adiposity in a Taiwanese population.

Wong HS, Tsai SY et al.

PLoS Genet

Overweight and obese are risk factors for various diseases. In Taiwan, the combined prevalence of ov...

Body mass index

21930

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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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Association of Multiple-trait Polygenic Risk Score with Obesity and Cardiometabolic Diseases in Korean Population.

Jo J, Ha N et al.

Genomics Proteomics Bioinformatics

Body mass index

2025-11-09

Genetic impact of central adiposity on systolic blood pressure in females: interaction and mediation by TG/HDL-C, HbA1c, and uric acid across BMI categories.

Gumilang RA, Bai CH

Int J Obes (Lond)

Waist circumference

2025-09-26

Genome-wide association study reveals shared and distinct genetic architecture underlying fatty acid and bioactive oxylipin metabolites in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL).

Downie CG, Highland HM et al.

HGG Adv

D-series Resolvin/Maresin/Protectin levels (359.2214_0.37) x waist circumference interaction (2df)

2024-12-06

Novel genomic variants related to visceral adiposity index (VAI) and body adiposity index (BAI) in Indian sib-pairs.

Agarwal T, Lyngdoh T et al.

Int J Obes (Lond)

Visceral adiposity index (adjusted for BMI)

2024-07-07

Quantifying the causal impact of biological risk factors on healthcare costs.

Lee J, Jukarainen S et al.

Nat Commun

Annual healthcare cost

2023-09-13

Variants in <i>JAZF1</i> are associated with asthma, type 2 diabetes, and height in the United Kingdom biobank population.

DeWan AT, Cahill ME et al.

Front Genet

Asthma

2023-06-12

A sex-specific genome-wide association study of depression phenotypes in UK Biobank.

Silveira PP, Pokhvisneva I et al.

Mol Psychiatry

Depression (broad)

2023-02-07

A Causal and Inverse Relationship between Plant-Based Diet Intake and in a Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study.

Park S

Foods

Highly plant-based diet

2023-01-26

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 identifies genetic risk loci for adiposity in a Taiwanese population.

Wong HS, Tsai SY et al.

PLoS Genet

Body mass index

2022-01-20

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