Metabolic Signatures of Adiposity in Young Adults: Mendelian Randomization Analysis and Effects of Weight Change

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2014, Pages

  Würtz, Peter ^a,b   Wang, Qin ^a,c   Kangas, Antti J ^a,c   Richmond, Rebecca C ^d   Skarp, Joni ^a   Tiainen, Mika ^a,c   Tynkkynen, Tuulia ^a,c   Soininen, Pasi ^a,c   Havulinna, Aki S ^b,e   Kaakinen, Marika ^a   Viikari, Jorma S ^f   Savolainen, Markku J ^a   Kähönen, Mika ^g   Lehtimäki, Terho ^h   Männistö, Satu ^e   Blankenberg, Stefan ⁱ   Zeller, Tanja ⁱ   Laitinen, Jaana ^j   Pouta, Anneli ^e,k   Mäntyselkä, Pekka ^c   Vanhala, Mauno ^c,l   Elliott, Paul ^m   Pietiläinen, Kirsi H ^b,n   Ripatti, Samuli ^b,o   Salomaa, Veikko ^e   Raitakari, Olli T ^p,q   Järvelin, Marjo Riitta ^a,e,k,m   Smith, George Davey ^d   Ala Korpela, Mika ^a,c,d,k,r   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^e NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^g TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^h FIMLAB LABORATORIES   (Finland)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY HEART CENTER HAMBURG   (Germany)

^j FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

^k OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^l JYVÄSKYLÄ CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^m IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

ⁿ HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^o WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^p UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^q TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^r UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; LIPOPROTEIN; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOLLOW UP; GENE SCORE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; OBESITY; PARTICLE SIZE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT CHANGE; YOUNG ADULT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; MENDELIAN RANDOMIZATION ANALYSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ADIPOSITY; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENDELIAN RANDOMIZATION ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84920973132     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001765     Document Type: Article

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