A combined linkage and association strategy identifies a variant near the GSTP1 gene associated with...
A combined linkage and association strategy identifies a variant near the GSTP1 gene associated with BMI in the Mexican population
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Villamil-Ramírez, Hugo , León-Mimila, Paola , Macias-Kauffer, Luis R , Canizalez-Román, Adrián , Villalobos-Comparán, Marisela , León-Sicairos, Nidia , Vega-Badillo, Joel , Sánchez-Muñoz, Fausto , López-Contreras, Blanca , Morán-Ramos, Sofía , Villarreal-Molina, Teresa , Zurita, Luis C , Campos-Pérez, Francisco , Huertas-Vazquez, Adriana , Bojalil, Rafael , Romero-Hidalgo, Sandra , Aguilar-Salinas, Carlos A and Canizales-Quinteros, Samuel
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England: Nature Publishing Group
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Obesity is a major public health concern in Mexico and worldwide. Although the estimated heritability is high, common variants identified by genome-wide association studies explain only a small proportion of this heritability. A combination of linkage and association strategies could be a more robust and powerful approach to identify other obesity-...
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A combined linkage and association strategy identifies a variant near the GSTP1 gene associated with BMI in the Mexican population
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León-Mimila, Paola
Macias-Kauffer, Luis R
Canizalez-Román, Adrián
Villalobos-Comparán, Marisela
León-Sicairos, Nidia
Vega-Badillo, Joel
Sánchez-Muñoz, Fausto
López-Contreras, Blanca
Morán-Ramos, Sofía
Villarreal-Molina, Teresa
Zurita, Luis C
Campos-Pérez, Francisco
Huertas-Vazquez, Adriana
Bojalil, Rafael
Romero-Hidalgo, Sandra
Aguilar-Salinas, Carlos A
Canizales-Quinteros, Samuel
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1877850147
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1877850147
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1434-5161,1435-232X
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1435-232X
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10.1038/jhg.2016.145
