A novel interaction between the FLJ33534 locus and smoking in obesity: a genome-wide study of 14 131 Pakistani adults.

Shafqat Ahmad,Wei Zhao,Frida Renström,A. Rasheed,Mozzam Zaidi,Maria Samuel,Nabi Shah,Nadeem Hayyat Mallick,Dmitry Shungin,Khan Shah Zaman,M. Ishaq,Syed Zahed Rasheed,F-U-R Memon,Bashir Hanif,Muhammad Shakir Lakhani,F Ahmed,Shahana Urooj Kazmi,Panagiotis Deloukas,Philippe M. Frossard,Paul W. Franks,Danish Saleheen

A novel interaction between the FLJ33534 locus and smoking in obesity: a genome-wide study of 14 131 Pakistani adults.

2016

BACKGROUND: Obesity is a complex disease caused by the interplay of genetic and lifestyle factors, but identification of gene-lifestyle interactions in obesity has remained challenging. Few large-s ...

Keywords:

Weight gain
Obesity
Endocrinology
Internal medicine
Medicine
Locus (genetics)
Genome
Body mass index
Disease
Genome-wide association study
Cross-sectional study
Diabetes mellitus
Global health

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