Genome-wide association study of body mass index in 23 000 individuals with and without asthma.

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Published in Clin Exp Allergy on April 01, 2013

Authors

E Melén1, R Granell, M Kogevinas, D Strachan, J R Gonzalez, M Wjst, D Jarvis, M Ege, C Braun-Fahrländer, J Genuneit, E Horak, E Bouzigon, F Demenais, F Kauffmann, V Siroux, S Michel, A von Berg, A Heinzmann, M Kabesch, N M Probst-Hensch, I Curjuric, M Imboden, T Rochat, J Henderson, J A C Sterne, W L McArdle, J Hui, A L James, A William Musk, L J Palmer, A Becker, A L Kozyrskyj, M Chan-Young, J E Park, A Leung, D Daley, M B Freidin, I A Deev, L M Ogorodova, V P Puzyrev, J C Celedón, J M Brehm, M M Cloutier, G Canino, E Acosta-Pérez, M Soto-Quiros, L Avila, A Bergström, J Magnusson, C Söderhäll, I Kull, S Scholtens, H Marike Boezen, G H Koppelman, A H Wijga, I Marenholz, J Esparza-Gordillo, S Lau, Y-A Lee, M Standl, C M T Tiesler, C Flexeder, J Heinrich, R A Myers, C Ober, D L Nicolae, M Farrall, A Kumar, M F Moffatt, W O C M Cookson, J Lasky-Su

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. erik.melen@ki.se

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