Gene by Sex Interaction for Measures of Obesity in the Framingham Heart Study

• Hoofdauteurs: Ashlee M. Benjamin (Auteur), Sunil Suchindran (Auteur), Kaela Pearce (Auteur), Jennifer Rowell (Auteur), Lillian F. Lien (Auteur), John R. Guyton (Auteur), Jeanette J. McCarthy (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: Hindawi Limited, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Obesity is an increasingly prevalent and severe health concern with a substantial heritable component and marked sex differences. We sought to determine if the effect of genetic variants also differed by sex by performing a genome-wide association study modeling the effect of genotype-by-sex interac...