Investigation of Genetic Variation Underlying Central Obesity amongst South Asians

New genetic loci link adipose and insulin biology to body fat distribution

(2015) Dmitry Shungin et al.   NATURE

The genetics of fat distribution

(2014) Dorit Schleinitz et al.   DIABETOLOGIA

Accounting for Population Stratification in DNA Methylation Studies

(2014) Richard T. Barfield et al.   GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY

The South Asian Genome

(2014) John C. Chambers et al.   PLoS One

Associations of dietary glycaemic index and glycaemic load with food and nutrient intake and general and central obesity in British adults

(2013) Kentaro Murakami et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Genome-Wide Variation of Cytosine Modifications Between European and African Populations and the Implications for Complex Traits

(2013) Erika L. Moen et al.   GENETICS

DNA methylation contributes to natural human variation

(2013) H. Heyn et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Paternal and Maternal Influences on Differences in Birth Weight between Europeans and Indians Born in the UK

(2013) Jonathan C. K. Wells et al.   PLoS One

Sex-stratified Genome-wide Association Studies Including 270,000 Individuals Show Sexual Dimorphism in Genetic Loci for Anthropometric Traits

(2013) Joshua C. Randall et al.   PLoS Genetics

Association of dietary factors with abdominal subcutaneous and visceral adiposity in Japanese men

(2012) Tomoko Kondoh et al.   Obesity Research & Clinical Practice

Genome-Wide Association for Abdominal Subcutaneous and Visceral Adipose Reveals a Novel Locus for Visceral Fat in Women

(2012) Caroline S. Fox et al.   PLoS Genetics

Long-Term Risk of Incident Type 2 Diabetes and Measures of Overall and Regional Obesity: The EPIC-InterAct Case-Cohort Study

(2012)   PLOS MEDICINE

Population-specificity of human DNA methylation

(2012) Hunter B Fraser et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Association of genetic variation in FTO with risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes with data from 96,551 East and South Asians

(2011) H. Li et al.   DIABETOLOGIA

Alcohol and macronutrient intake patterns are related to general and central adiposity

(2011) M Brandhagen et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

General and Abdominal Obesity and Risk of Death among Black Women

(2011) Deborah A. Boggs et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Ethnic differences in blood lipids and dietary intake between UK children of black African, black Caribbean, South Asian, and white European origin: the Child Heart and Health Study in England (CHASE)

(2010) Angela S Donin et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Nutritional composition of the diets of South Asian, black African-Caribbean and white European children in the United Kingdom: The Child Heart and Health Study in England (CHASE)

(2010) A. S. Donin et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Southall And Brent REvisited: Cohort profile of SABRE, a UK population-based comparison of cardiovascular disease and diabetes in people of European, Indian Asian and African Caribbean origins

(2010) Therese Tillin et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Obesity-related non-communicable diseases: South Asians vs White Caucasians

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

Low birth weight persists in South Asian babies born in England and Wales regardless of maternal country of birth. Slow pace of acculturation, physiological constraint or both? Analysis of routine data

(2010) David A Leon et al.   JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH

Epigenetics as a unifying principle in the aetiology of complex traits and diseases

(2010) Arturas Petronis   NATURE

Epigenetic modifications and human disease

(2010) Anna Portela et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

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

(2010) Iris M Heid et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Stress and the epigenetic landscape: a link to the pathobiology of human diseases?

(2010) Sarah E. Johnstone et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Ethnic-Specific Differences in Abdominal Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue Compartments

(2010) Simi Kohli et al.   Obesity

A Genome-Wide Association Study of the Metabolic Syndrome in Indian Asian Men

(2010) Delilah Zabaneh et al.   PLoS One

Fetal origins of insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome: A key role for adipose tissue?

(2009) T. Meas   DIABETES & METABOLISM

Heritability and genetic correlations of insulin resistance and component phenotypes in Asian Indian families using a multivariate analysis

(2009) D. Zabaneh et al.   DIABETOLOGIA

Meat consumption is associated with obesity and central obesity among US adults

(2009) Y Wang et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

Cut-points for Waist Circumference in Europids and South Asians

(2009) Adrian J. Cameron et al.   Obesity

Food group intake and central obesity among children and adolescents in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III)

(2009) M Loring Bradlee et al.   PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION

Genetic Influences on Type 2 Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome Related Quantitative Traits in Mauritius

(2009) Jeremy B. Jowett et al.   Twin Research and Human Genetics

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

South Asian diets and insulin resistance

(2008) Anoop Misra et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

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

(2008) John C Chambers et al.   NATURE GENETICS

General and Abdominal Adiposity and Risk of Death in Europe

(2008) T. Pischon et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE