Genome-wide methylation data improves dissection of the effect of smoking on body mass index.

Variation in obesity-related traits has a genetic basis with heritabilities between 40 and 70%. While the global obesity pandemic is usually associated with environmental changes related to lifestyle and socioeconomic changes, most genetic studies do not include all relevant environmental covariates...

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Main Authors: Carmen Amador, Yanni Zeng, Michael Barber, Rosie M Walker, Archie Campbell, Andrew M McIntosh, Kathryn L Evans, David J Porteous, Caroline Hayward, James F Wilson, Pau Navarro, Chris S Haley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-09-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pgen.1009750&type=printable
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