Published in Hum Genet on September 01, 2004
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Fine mapping of the association with obesity at the FTO locus in African-derived populations. Hum Mol Genet (2010) 2.48
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A combined analysis of genomewide linkage scans for body mass index from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Family Blood Pressure Program. Am J Hum Genet (2002) 1.87
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