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

Background: Both asthma and obesity are complex disorders that are influenced by environmental and genetic factors. Shared genetic factors between asthma and obesity have been proposed to partly explain epidemiological findings of co-morbidity between these conditions. Objective: To identify genetic...

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Main Authors: Melén, E., Granell, R., Kogevinas, M., Strachan, D., Gonzalez, J., Wjst, M., Jarvis, D., Ege, M., Braun-Fahrländer, C., Genuneit, J., Horak, E., Bouzigon, E., Demenais, F., Kauffmann, F., Siroux, V., Michel, S., von Berg, A., Heinzmann, A., Kabesch, M., Probst-Hensch, N., Curjuric, I., Imboden, M., Rochat, T., Henderson, J., Sterne, J., Mcardle, W., Hui, J., James, A., William Musk, A., Palmer, L., Becker, A., Kozyrskyj, A., Chan-Young, M., Park, J., Leung, A., Daley, D., Freidin, M., Deev, I., Ogorodova, L., Puzyrev, V., Celedón, J., Brehm, J., Cloutier, M., Canino, G., Acosta-Pérez, E., Soto-Quiros, M., Avila, L., Bergström, A., Magnusson, J., Söderhäll, C., Kull, I., Scholtens, S., Marike Boezen, H., Koppelman, G., Wijga, A., Marenholz, I., Esparza-Gordillo, J., Lau, Shiew Wei, Lee, Y., Standl, M., Tiesler, C., Flexeder, C., Heinrich, J., Myers, R., Ober, C., Nicolae, D., Farrall, M., Kumar, A., Moffatt, M., Cookson, W.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Blackwell Science Ltd 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/56199