Systematic fine-mapping of association with BMI and type 2 diabetes at the FTO locus by integrating results from multiple ethnic groups

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Akiyama, Koichi ^a   Takeuchi, Fumihiko ^a   Isono, Masato ^a   Chakrawarthy, Sureka ^b   Nguyen, Quang Ngoc ^c   Wen, Wanqing ^d   Yamamoto, Ken ^e   Katsuya, Tomohiro ^f   Kasturiratne, Anuradhani ^b   Pham, Son Thai ^c   Zheng, Wei ^d   Matsushita, Yumi ^a   Kishimoto, Miyako ^a   Do, Loi Doan ^c   Shu, Xiao Ou ^d   Wickremasinghe, Ananda R ^b   Kajio, Hiroshi ^a   Kato, Norihiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA   (Sri Lanka)

^c BACH MAI HOSPITAL   (Viet Nam)

^d VANDERBILT INGRAM CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^e KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BODY MASS; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; FTO GENE; GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; JAPANESE (PEOPLE); MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SRI LANKAN; VIETNAMESE; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; GENETICS;

FTO PROTEIN, HUMAN; PROTEIN;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BODY MASS INDEX; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEINS;

EID: 84903592218     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0101329     Document Type: Article

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