Modelling BMI Trajectories in Children for Genetic Association Studies

Common variants at 12q15 and 12q24 are associated with infant head circumference

(2012) H Rob Taal et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Genome wide association study identifies KCNMA1contributing to human obesity

(2011) Hong Jiao et al.   BMC Medical Genomics

A Genome-Wide Association Study on Obesity and Obesity-Related Traits

(2011) Kai Wang et al.   PLoS One

Genome-Wide Population-Based Association Study of Extremely Overweight Young Adults – The GOYA Study

(2011) Lavinia Paternoster et al.   PLoS One

Genetic Susceptibility to Obesity and Related Traits in Childhood and Adolescence: Influence of Loci Identified by Genome-Wide Association Studies

(2010) M. den Hoed et al.   DIABETES

SITAR—a useful instrument for growth curve analysis

(2010) Tim J Cole et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Self-esteem and quality of life in obese children and adolescents: A systematic review

(2010) Lucy J. Griffiths et al.   International Journal of Pediatric Obesity

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

(2010) Elizabeth K Speliotes et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Genome-Wide Association Study of Height and Body Mass Index in Australian Twin Families

(2010) Jimmy Z. Liu et al.   Twin Research and Human Genetics

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

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

BMI Changes During Childhood and Adolescence as Predictors of Amount of Adult Subcutaneous and Visceral Adipose Tissue in Men: The GOOD Study

(2009) J. M. Kindblom et al.   DIABETES

Common body mass index-associated variants confer risk of extreme obesity

(2009) Chris Cotsapas et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Life course variations in the associations between FTO and MC4R gene variants and body size

(2009) R. Hardy et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Health-related quality of life in obese children and adolescents

(2009) M D Tsiros et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

Genome-wide association study for early-onset and morbid adult obesity identifies three new risk loci in European populations

(2009) David Meyre et al.   NATURE GENETICS

The Role of Obesity-associated Loci Identified in Genome-wide Association Studies in the Determination of Pediatric BMI

(2009) Jianhua Zhao et al.   Obesity

Overweight and Obesity in Children and Adolescents

(2009) Nathan F. Bradford   PRIMARY CARE

Genome-Wide Association Scan Meta-Analysis Identifies Three Loci Influencing Adiposity and Fat Distribution

(2009) Cecilia M. Lindgren et al.   PLoS Genetics

NRXN3 Is a Novel Locus for Waist Circumference: A Genome-Wide Association Study from the CHARGE Consortium

(2009) Nancy L. Heard-Costa et al.   PLoS Genetics

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

Common genetic variation near MC4R is associated with waist circumference and insulin resistance

(2008) John C Chambers 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

Increasing Heritability of BMI and Stronger Associations With the FTO Gene Over Childhood

(2008) Claire M.A. Haworth et al.   Obesity