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  • Genome-wide association meta-analyses of waist-to-hip ratio adjusted for body mass index in more than 224,000 individuals identify 49 loci, 33 of which are new and many showing significant sexual dimorphism with a stronger effect in women; pathway analyses implicate adipogenesis, angiogenesis, transcriptional regulation and insulin resistance as processes affecting fat distribution.

    • Dmitry Shungin
    • Thomas W. Winkler
    • Karen L Mohlke
    Research
    Nature
    Volume: 518, P: 187-196

  • A genome-wide association study and Metabochip meta-analysis of body mass index (BMI) detects 97 BMI-associated loci, of which 56 were novel, and many loci have effects on other metabolic phenotypes; pathway analyses implicate the central nervous system in obesity susceptibility and new pathways such as those related to synaptic function, energy metabolism, lipid biology and adipogenesis.

    • Adam E. Locke
    • Bratati Kahali
    • Elizabeth K. Speliotes
    Research
    Nature
    Volume: 518, P: 197-206