An atlas of genetic influences on human blood metabolites

Nature Genetics

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 543-550

  Shin, So Youn ^a,m   Fauman, Eric B ^b   Petersen, Ann Kristin ^c   Krumsiek, Jan ^c   Santos, Rita ^d   Huang, Jie ^a   Arnold, Matthias ^c   Erte, Idil ^e   Forgetta, Vincenzo ^f   Yang, Tsun Po ^a   Walter, Klaudia ^a   Menni, Cristina ^e   Chen, Lu ^a,g   Vasquez, Louella ^a   Valdes, Ana M ^e,h   Hyde, Craig L ^b   Wang, Vicky ^b   Ziemek, Daniel ^b   Roberts, Phoebe ^b,n   Xi, Li ^b   Grundberg, Elin ^f   Waldenberger, Melanie ^c   Richards, J Brent ^e,f,i   Mohney, Robert P ^j   Milburn, Michael V ^j   John, Sally L ^b   Trimmer, Jeff ^b,n   Theis, Fabian J ^c,k   Overington, John P ^d   Suhre, Karsten ^c,l   Brosnan, M Julia ^b   Gieger, Christian ^c   Kastenmüller, Gabi ^c   Spector, Tim D ^e   Soranzo, Nicole ^a,g   more..

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^d EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Italy)

^e KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^j METABOLON INC   (United States)

^k TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^l WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Qatar)

^m MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

ⁿ BioElectron Technology Corporation   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHROMOSOME MAP; DATA BASE; DATA MINING; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE MAP; HEREDITY; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; INBORN ERROR OF METABOLISM; METABOLISM; METABOLITE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COHORT STUDIES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATA MINING; EUROPE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC LOCI; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; GERMANY; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS; METABOLOMICS; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84901686870     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng.2982     Document Type: Article

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