Genome-wide association to body mass index and waist circumference: the Framingham Heart Study 100K project

• Main Authors: Dupuis Josée (Author), Cupples L Adrienne (Author), Heard-Costa Nancy (Author), Fox Caroline S (Author), Vasan Ramachandran S (Author), Atwood Larry D (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Obesity is related to multiple cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors as well as CVD and has a strong familial component. We tested for association between SNPs on the Affymetrix 100K SNP GeneChip and measures of adiposity in the...