Association of common variants identified by recent genome-wide association studies with obesity in Chinese children: A case-control study

BMC Medical Genetics

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Wang, Hai Jun ^a   Hinney, Anke ^b   Song, Jie Yun ^a   Scherag, André ^c   Meng, Xiang Rui ^a   Grallert, Harald ^d,e   Illig, Thomas ^d,f   Hebebrand, Johannes ^b   Wang, Yan ^g   Ma, Jun ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^c JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^d INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^e GERMAN CENTER FOR DIABETES RESEARCH DZD   (Germany)

^f HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^g PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

BMI; Children; Gene; Obesity; Variant

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CAUCASIAN; CDKAL1 GENE; CHILD; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; FTO GENE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; MAP2K5 GENE; OBESITY; POPULATION GENETICS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RBJ GENE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEC16B GENE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TFAP2B GENE; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; CHINA; GENETICS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALPHA KETOGLUTARATE DEPENDENT DIOXYGENASE FTO; CDKAL1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE 5; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FTO PROTEIN, HUMAN; MAP2K5 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE 5; PROTEIN; RAB PROTEIN; RBJ PROTEIN, HUMAN; RGPR PROTEIN, HUMAN; TFAP2B PROTEIN, HUMAN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 2; TRANSFER RNA METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ADOLESCENT; ALLELES; ALPHA-KETOGLUTARATE-DEPENDENT DIOXYGENASE FTO; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASE 5; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MAP KINASE KINASE 5; OVERWEIGHT; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEINS; RAB GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP-2; TRNA METHYLTRANSFERASES;

EID: 84960096843     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12881-016-0268-4     Document Type: Article

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