Meta-analysis of genome-wide linkage studies in BMI and obesity.

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Published in Obesity (Silver Spring) on September 01, 2007

Authors

Catherine L Saunders1, Benedetta D Chiodini, Pak Sham, Cathryn M Lewis, Victor Abkevich, Adebowale A Adeyemo, Mariza de Andrade, Rector Arya, Gerald S Berenson, John Blangero, Michael Boehnke, Ingrid B Borecki, Yvon C Chagnon, Wei Chen, Anthony G Comuzzie, Hong-Wen Deng, Ravindranath Duggirala, Mary F Feitosa, Philippe Froguel, Robert L Hanson, Johannes Hebebrand, Patricia Huezo-Dias, Ahmed H Kissebah, Weidong Li, Amy Luke, Lisa J Martin, Matthew Nash, Miina Ohman, Lyle J Palmer, Leena Peltonen, Markus Perola, R Arlen Price, Susan Redline, Sathanur R Srinivasan, Michael P Stern, Steven Stone, Heather Stringham, Stephen Turner, Cisca Wijmenga, David A Collier

Author Affiliations

1: King's College London, Guy's, King's & St. Thomas' School of Medicine, London, United Kingdom.

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