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Genome-Wide Association of Body Fat Distribution in African Ancestry Populations Suggests New Loci
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Ching-Ti Liu ,
Contributed equally to this work with: Ching-Ti Liu, Keri L. Monda, Kira C. Taylor
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Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Keri L. Monda ,
Contributed equally to this work with: Ching-Ti Liu, Keri L. Monda, Kira C. Taylor
Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
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Kira C. Taylor ,
Contributed equally to this work with: Ching-Ti Liu, Keri L. Monda, Kira C. Taylor
Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
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Leslie Lange ,
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Affiliation Department of Genetics, UNC School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
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Ellen W. Demerath,
Affiliation University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
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Walter Palmas ,
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America
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Mary K. Wojczynski ,
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Affiliation Department of Genetics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
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Jaclyn C. Ellis ,
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Affiliation Department of Genetics, UNC School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
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Mara Z. Vitolins ,
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Affiliation Department of Epidemiology & Prevention, Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America
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Simin Liu ,
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Affiliation Departments of Epidemiology, Medicine, and Obstetrics and Gynecology and Center for Metabolic Disease Prevention, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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George J. Papanicolaou ,
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Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular Sciences, Prevention and Population Sciences Program, National Heart, Lung, & Blood Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Marguerite R. Irvin,
Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, UAB, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
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Luting Xue,
Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Paula J. Griffin,
Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Michael A. Nalls,
Affiliation Laboratory of Neurogenetics, National Institute of Aging, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Adebowale Adeyemo,
Affiliation Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health, National Human Genome Research Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Jiankang Liu,
Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, United States of America
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Guo Li,
Affiliation University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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Edward A. Ruiz-Narvaez,
Affiliation Slone Epidemiology Center, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Wei-Min Chen,
Affiliation Center for Public Health and Genomics and Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America
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Fang Chen,
Affiliation Center for Public Health and Genomics and Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America
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Brian E. Henderson,
Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Robert C. Millikan,
Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, and Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, UNC at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
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Christine B. Ambrosone,
Affiliation Department of Cancer Prevention and Control, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York, United States of America
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Sara S. Strom,
Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
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Xiuqing Guo,
Affiliation Medical Genetics Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Jeanette S. Andrews,
Affiliation Department of Biostatistical Sciences, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America
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Yan V. Sun,
Affiliation Department of Epidemiolgy, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
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Thomas H. Mosley,
Affiliation Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, United States of America
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Lisa R. Yanek,
Affiliation Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Daniel Shriner,
Affiliation Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health, National Human Genome Research Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Talin Haritunians,
Affiliation Medical Genetics Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Jerome I. Rotter,
Affiliation Medical Genetics Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Elizabeth K. Speliotes,
Affiliation University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
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Megan Smith,
Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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Lynn Rosenberg,
Affiliation Slone Epidemiology Center, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Josyf Mychaleckyj,
Affiliation Center for Public Health and Genomics and Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America
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Uma Nayak,
Affiliation Center for Public Health and Genomics and Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America
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Ida Spruill,
Affiliation Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America
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W. Timothy Garvey,
Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, UAB School of Public Health, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
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Curtis Pettaway,
Affiliation Department of Urology, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
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Sarah Nyante,
Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, and Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, UNC at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
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Elisa V. Bandera,
Affiliation The Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America
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Angela F. Britton,
Affiliation Laboratory of Neurogenetics, National Institute of Aging, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Alan B. Zonderman,
Affiliation Laboratory of Personality and Cognition, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, NIH Biomedical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Laura J. Rasmussen-Torvik,
Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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Yii-Der Ida Chen,
Affiliation Medical Genetics Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Jingzhong Ding,
Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine/Geriatrics, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America
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Kurt Lohman,
Affiliation Department of Epidemiology & Prevention, Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America
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Stephen B. Kritchevsky,
Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine/Geriatrics, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America
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Wei Zhao,
Affiliation Department of Epidemiolgy, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
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Patricia A. Peyser,
Affiliation Department of Epidemiolgy, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
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Sharon L. R. Kardia,
Affiliation Department of Epidemiolgy, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
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Edmond Kabagambe,
Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, UAB, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
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Ulrich Broeckel,
Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Medicine and Physiology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America
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Guanjie Chen,
Affiliation Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health, National Human Genome Research Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Jie Zhou,
Affiliation Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health, National Human Genome Research Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Sylvia Wassertheil-Smoller,
Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, New York, United States of America
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Marian L. Neuhouser,
Affiliation Division of Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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Evadnie Rampersaud,
Affiliations Miami Institute for Human Genomics, Miami, Florida, United States of America, John T. McDonald Department of Human Genetics, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, United States of America
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Bruce Psaty,
Affiliation Cardiovascular Health Research Unit, Departments of Medicine, Epidemiology, and Health Services and Group Health Research Institute, Group Health Cooperative, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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Charles Kooperberg,
Affiliation Division of Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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JoAnn E. Manson,
Affiliation Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Lewis H. Kuller,
Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Heather M. Ochs-Balcom,
Affiliation Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America
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Karen C. Johnson,
Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America
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Lara Sucheston,
Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, University of Buffalo School of Public Health and Health Professions, New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences, Buffalo, New York, United States of America
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Jose M. Ordovas,
Affiliation Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Julie R. Palmer,
Affiliation Slone Epidemiology Center, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Christopher A. Haiman,
Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Barbara McKnight,
Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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Barbara V. Howard,
Affiliation MedStar Health Research Institute and Georgetown University, Hyattsville, Maryland, United States of America
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Diane M. Becker,
Affiliation Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Lawrence F. Bielak,
Affiliation Department of Epidemiolgy, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
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Yongmei Liu,
Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Prevention, Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America
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Matthew A. Allison,
Affiliation University of California at San Diego Department of Preventive Medicine, La Jolla, California, United States of America
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Struan F. A. Grant,
Affiliation Division of Human Genetics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Gregory L. Burke,
Affiliation Division of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America
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Sanjay R. Patel,
Affiliation Division of Sleep Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Pamela J. Schreiner,
Affiliation Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
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Ingrid B. Borecki,
Affiliation Department of Genetics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
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Michele K. Evans,
Affiliation Health Disparities Research Section, Clinical Research Branch, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, NIH Biomedical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Herman Taylor,
Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, United States of America
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Michele M. Sale ,
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Affiliation Center for Public Genomics, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics and Department of Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America
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Virginia Howard ,
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Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, UAB School of Public Health, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
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Christopher S. Carlson,
Affiliation Division of Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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Charles N. Rotimi,
Affiliation Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health, National Human Genome Research Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Mary Cushman ,
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Vermont, Colchester, Vermont, United States of America
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Tamara B. Harris ,
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Affiliation Laboratory of Epidemiology, Demography, and Biometry, NIA, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Alexander P. Reiner ,
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Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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L. Adrienne Cupples ,
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Affiliations Department of Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, NHLBI's Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Kari E. North ,
* E-mail: knorth@email.unc.edu (KEN); Foxca@nhlbi.nih.gov (CSF)
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Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
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Caroline S. Fox
* E-mail: knorth@email.unc.edu (KEN); Foxca@nhlbi.nih.gov (CSF)
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Affiliations NHLBI's Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, Massachusetts, United States of America, NHLBI's Center for Population Studies, Framingham, Massachusetts, United States of America, Division of Endocrinology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Genome-Wide Association of Body Fat Distribution in African Ancestry Populations Suggests New Loci
- Ching-Ti Liu,
- Keri L. Monda,
- Kira C. Taylor,
- Leslie Lange,
- Ellen W. Demerath,
- Walter Palmas,
- Mary K. Wojczynski,
- Jaclyn C. Ellis,
- Mara Z. Vitolins,
- Simin Liu
- Published: August 15, 2013
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1003681