Obesity and obesogenic growth are both highly heritable and modified by diet in a nonhuman primate model, the African green monkey (Chlorocebus aethiops sabaeus)

Sequencing strategies and characterization of 721 vervet monkey genomes for future genetic analyses of medically relevant traits

(2015) Yu S. Huang et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

The genome of the vervet (Chlorocebus aethiops sabaeus)

(2015) Wesley C. Warren et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology

(2015) Adam E. Locke et al.   NATURE

The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study

(2015) Thomas W. Winkler et al.   PLoS Genetics

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(2014) Fiona Cunningham et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Significant Genotype by Diet (G × D) Interaction Effects on Cardiometabolic Responses to a Pedigree-Wide, Dietary Challenge in Vervet Monkeys (Chlorocebus aethiops sabaeus)

(2013) VENKATA S. VORUGANTI et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

A maternal high-protein diet predisposes female offspring to increased fat mass in adulthood whereas a prebiotic fibre diet decreases fat mass in rats

(2013) Megan C. Hallam et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Genome-wide association and longitudinal analyses reveal genetic loci linking pubertal height growth, pubertal timing and childhood adiposity

(2013) Diana L. Cousminer et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Systems Biology of the Vervet Monkey

(2013) A. J. Jasinska et al.   ILAR JOURNAL

Using Extended Genealogy to Estimate Components of Heritability for 23 Quantitative and Dichotomous Traits

(2013) Noah Zaitlen et al.   PLoS Genetics

Body mass growth in common marmosets: Toward a model of pediatric obesity

(2012) Suzette D. Tardif et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Genetic determinants of common obesity and their value in prediction

(2012) Ruth J.F. Loos   BEST PRACTICE & RESEARCH CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

The evolution of human adiposity and obesity: where did it all go wrong?

(2012) J. C. K. Wells   Disease Models & Mechanisms

Nutrition in pregnancy and early childhood and associations with obesity in developing countries

(2012) Zhenyu Yang et al.   Maternal and Child Nutrition

Genome-wide association studies of obesity and metabolic syndrome

(2012) Tove Fall et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

A genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies new childhood obesity loci

(2012)   NATURE GENETICS

Developmental patterns of hair cortisol in male and female nonhuman primates: Lower hair cortisol levels in vervet males emerge at puberty

(2012) Mark L. Laudenslager et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Kml: A package to cluster longitudinal data

(2011) Christophe Genolini et al.   COMPUTER METHODS AND PROGRAMS IN BIOMEDICINE

Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the TNF Gene Are Associated With Obesity-Related Phenotypes in Vervet Monkeys

(2011) Stanton B. Gray et al.   Obesity

Differences in the Heritability of Growth and Growth Velocity During Infancy and Associations With FTO Variants

(2011) Audrey C. Choh et al.   Obesity

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

(2011) Kai Wang et al.   PLoS One

Timescales of human adaptation: the role of epigenetic processes

(2011) Christopher W Kuzawa et al.   Epigenomics

Association between Common Variation at the FTO Locus and Changes in Body Mass Index from Infancy to Late Childhood: The Complex Nature of Genetic Association through Growth and Development

(2011) Ulla Sovio et al.   PLoS Genetics

Common SNPs explain a large proportion of the heritability for human height

(2010) Jian Yang et al.   NATURE GENETICS

"Control" laboratory rodents are metabolically morbid: Why it matters

(2010) B. Martin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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(2010) M. Safran et al.   Database-The Journal of Biological Databases and Curation

Cumulative effects and predictive value of common obesity-susceptibility variants identified by genome-wide association studies

(2009) Shengxu Li et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Fat and carbohydrate intake modify the association between genetic variation in the FTO genotype and obesity

(2009) Emily Sonestedt et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Richer milk for sons but more milk for daughters: Sex-biased investment during lactation varies with maternal life history in rhesus macaques

(2009) Katherine Hinde   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN BIOLOGY

High-fiber diet promotes weight loss and affects maternal behavior in vervet monkeys

(2009) Lynn A. Fairbanks et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Characterization of Obese Phenotypes in a Small Nonhuman Primate, the Common Marmoset (Callithrix jacchus)

(2009) Suzette D. Tardif et al.   Obesity