Genome-wide association study identifies two novel loci containing FLNB and SBF2 genes underlying stature variation

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1661-1669

  Lei, Shu Feng ^a,b   Tan, Li Jun ^a   Liu, Xiao Gang ^b,c   Wang, Liang ^b,c   Yan, Han ^b,c   Guo, Yan Fang ^b,c   Liu, Yao Zhong ^b   Xiong, Dong Hai ^b   Li, Jian ^b   Yang, Tie Lin ^c   Chen, Xiang Ding ^a   Guo, Yan ^c   Deng, Fei Yan ^a,b   Zhang, Yin Ping ^b,c   Zhu, Xue Zhen ^c   Levy, Shawn ^e   Papasian, Christopher J ^b   Hamilton, James J ^b   Recker, Robert R ^d   Deng, Hong Wen ^a,b  

^a HUNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; FILAMIN; FILAMIN B; SET BINDING FACTOR 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; BODY HEIGHT; CAUCASIAN; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; INTRON; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BODY HEIGHT; CONTRACTILE PROTEINS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; MALE; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASES, NON-RECEPTOR;

EID: 64549090614     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddn405     Document Type: Article

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