PRKCA: a positional candidate gene for body mass index and asthma.

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Published in Am J Hum Genet on July 02, 2009

Authors

Amy Murphy1, Kelan G Tantisira, Manuel E Soto-Quirós, Lydiana Avila, Barbara J Klanderman, Stephen Lake, Scott T Weiss, Juan C Celedón

Author Affiliations

1: Channing Laboratory, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA.

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