Genomics and phenomics of body mass index reveals a complex disease network

Autor: Jie Huang, Jennifer E. Huffman, Yunfeng Huang, Ítalo Do Valle, Themistocles L. Assimes, Sridharan Raghavan, Benjamin F. Voight, Chang Liu, Albert-László Barabási, Rose D. L. Huang, Qin Hui, Xuan-Mai T. Nguyen, Yuk-Lam Ho, Luc Djousse, Julie A. Lynch, Marijana Vujkovic, Catherine Tcheandjieu, Hua Tang, Scott M. Damrauer, Peter D. Reaven, Donald Miller, Lawrence S. Phillips, Maggie C. Y. Ng, Mariaelisa Graff, Christopher A. Haiman, Ruth J. F. Loos, Kari E. North, Loic Yengo, George Davey Smith, Danish Saleheen, J. Michael Gaziano, Daniel J. Rader, Philip S. Tsao, Kelly Cho, Kyong-Mi Chang, Peter W. F. Wilson, VA Million Veteran Program, Yan V. Sun, Christopher J. O’Donnell
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-35553-2
Popis: Elevated body mass index is heritable and associated with many health conditions that impact morbidity and mortality. Here, the authors identify greater than 900 genetic loci for body mass index (BMI) and find over 300 diagnoses associated with increasing BMI.
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