Global analysis of dna methylation variation in adipose tissue from twins reveals links to disease-associated variants in distal regulatory elements

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 876-890

  Grundberg, Elin ^a,b,e,j   Meduri, Eshwar ^a,b,e,j   Sandling, Johanna K ^a,h   Hedman, Åsa K ^c   Keildson, Sarah ^c   Buil, Alfonso ^d   Busche, Stephan ^e   Yuan, Wei ^b   Nisbet, James ^a   Sekowska, Magdalena ^a   Wilk, Alicja ^a   Barrett, Amy ^f   Small, Kerrin S ^b   Ge, Bing ^e   Caron, Maxime ^e   Shin, So Youn ^a   Lathrop, Mark ^e   Dermitzakis, Emmanouil T ^d   McCarthy, Mark I ^c,f,g   Spector, Timothy D ^b   Bell, Jordana T ^c   Deloukas, Panos ^a,i   more..

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^e MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^g CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^h UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

ⁱ QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^j UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; ADENYLATE CYCLASE 3; DNA; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CPG ISLAND; DISORDERS OF CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; TWINS; WHOLE GENOME BISULPHITE SEQUENCING;

EID: 84890172667     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: 15376605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2013.10.004     Document Type: Article

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