Genome wide association study identifies <it>KCNMA1 </it>contributing to human obesity

• Main Authors: Sørensen Thorkild IA (Author), Hebebrand Johannes (Author), Hansen Torben (Author), Pedersen Oluf (Author), Axelsson Tomas (Author), van't Hooft Ferdinand (Author), Czernichow Sébastien (Author), Dubern Beatrice (Author), Brodin David (Author), Hoffstedt Johan (Author), Arner Peter (Author), Jiao Hong (Author), Kere Juha (Author), Dahlman-Wright Karin (Author), Hamsten Anders (Author), Clement Karine (Author), Dahlman Ingrid (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Recent genome-wide association (GWA) analyses have identified common single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) that are associated with obesity. However, the reported genetic variation in obesity explains only a minor fraction of the to...