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Testing for non-random mating: evidence for ancestry-related assortative mating in the Framingham heart study

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Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution

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Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index

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Progress in the genetics of common obesity: size matters

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The Q223R polymorphism in LEPR is associated with obesity in Pacific Islanders

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Strengthening the reporting of genetic association studies (STREGA)—an extension of the strengthening the reporting of observational studies in epidemiology (STROBE) statement

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The Domestication Process and Domestication Rate in Rice: Spikelet Bases from the Lower Yangtze

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Meta-Analysis of the INSIG2 Association with Obesity Including 74,345 Individuals: Does Heterogeneity of Estimates Relate to Study Design?

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Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses: The PRISMA Statement

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The CoLaus study: a population-based study to investigate the epidemiology and genetic determinants of cardiovascular risk factors and metabolic syndrome

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Leptin-Receptor Polymorphisms Relate to Obesity through Blunted Leptin-Mediated Sympathetic Nerve Activation in a Caucasian Male Population

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

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

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No association of defined variability in leptin, leptin receptor, adiponectin, proopiomelanocortin and ghrelin gene with food preferences in the Czech population

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Adaptations to Climate in Candidate Genes for Common Metabolic Disorders

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