Genome-wide linkage analysis using cross-sectional and longitudinal traits for body mass index in a subsample of the Framingham Heart Study
To evaluate linkage evidence for body mass index (BMI) using both cross-sectional and longitudinal data, we performed genome-wide multipoint linkage analyses on subjects who had complete data at four selected time points (initial, 8th, 12th, and 16th year following the initial visit) from the Framin...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2003
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1866470/ |