Extensive alterations of the whole-blood transcriptome are associated with body mass index: results...
Extensive alterations of the whole-blood transcriptome are associated with body mass index: results of an mRNA profiling study involving two large population-based cohorts
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Homuth, Georg , Wahl, Simone , Müller, Christian , Schurmann, Claudia , Mäder, Ulrike , Blankenberg, Stefan , Carstensen, Maren , Dörr, Marcus , Endlich, Karlhans , Englbrecht, Christian , Felix, Stephan B. , Gieger, Christian , Grallert, Harald , Herder, Christian , Illig, Thomas , Kruppa, Jochen , Marzi, Carola S. , Mayerle, Julia , Meitinger, Thomas , Metspalu, Andres , Nauck, Matthias , Peters, Annette , Rathmann, Wolfgang , Reinmaa, Eva , Rettig, Rainer , Roden, Michael , Schillert, Arne , Schramm, Katharina , Steil, Leif , Strauch, Konstantin , Teumer, Alexander , Völzke, Henry , Wallaschofski, Henri , Wild, Philipp S. , Ziegler, Andreas , Völker, Uwe , Prokisch, Holger and Zeller, Tanja
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Obesity, defined as pathologically increased body mass index (BMI), is strongly related to an increased risk for numerous common cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. It is particularly associated with insulin resistance, hyperglycemia, and systemic oxidative stress and represents the most important risk factor for type 2 diabetes (T2D). However,...
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Extensive alterations of the whole-blood transcriptome are associated with body mass index: results of an mRNA profiling study involving two large population-based cohorts
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Author / Creator
Wahl, Simone
Müller, Christian
Schurmann, Claudia
Mäder, Ulrike
Blankenberg, Stefan
Carstensen, Maren
Dörr, Marcus
Endlich, Karlhans
Englbrecht, Christian
Felix, Stephan B.
Gieger, Christian
Grallert, Harald
Herder, Christian
Illig, Thomas
Kruppa, Jochen
Marzi, Carola S.
Mayerle, Julia
Meitinger, Thomas
Metspalu, Andres
Nauck, Matthias
Peters, Annette
Rathmann, Wolfgang
Reinmaa, Eva
Rettig, Rainer
Roden, Michael
Schillert, Arne
Schramm, Katharina
Steil, Leif
Strauch, Konstantin
Teumer, Alexander
Völzke, Henry
Wallaschofski, Henri
Wild, Philipp S.
Ziegler, Andreas
Völker, Uwe
Prokisch, Holger
Zeller, Tanja
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4608219
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4608219
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1755-8794
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1755-8794
DOI
10.1186/s12920-015-0141-x