Genetic Markers of Obesity Risk: Stronger Associations with Body Composition in Overweight Compared to Normal-Weight Children

Risk factors for childhood overweight: shift of the mean body mass index and shift of the upper percentiles: results from a cross-sectional study

(2010) A Beyerlein et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

Risk of Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity Is Differentially Associated with Variation in FTO in Whites and African-Americans in the ARIC Study

(2010) Jan Bressler et al.   PLoS One

Genetic Markers of Adult Obesity Risk Are Associated with Greater Early Infancy Weight Gain and Growth

(2010) Cathy E. Elks et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Alternative regression models to assess increase in childhood BMI

(2008) Andreas Beyerlein et al.   BMC Medical Research Methodology

Risk factors for childhood obesity: shift of the entire BMI distribution vs. shift of the upper tail only in a cross sectional study

(2008) André M Toschke et al.   BMC PUBLIC HEALTH

Common variants near MC4R are associated with fat mass, weight and risk of obesity

(2008) Ruth J F Loos et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Genome-wide association yields new sequence variants at seven loci that associate with measures of obesity

(2008) Gudmar Thorleifsson et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Six new loci associated with body mass index highlight a neuronal influence on body weight regulation

(2008) Cristen J Willer et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Breastfeeding and Childhood Obesity: Shift of the Entire BMI Distribution or Only the Upper Parts?

(2008) Andreas Beyerlein et al.   Obesity

Lifestyle Intervention in Obese Children With Variations in the Melanocortin 4 Receptor Gene

(2008) Thomas Reinehr et al.   Obesity