A common genetic variant in the 15q24 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor gene cluster (CHRNA5–CHRNA3–CHRNB4) is associated with a reduced ability of women to quit smoking in pregnancy

Variants in Nicotinic Receptors and Risk for Nicotine Dependence

(2008) Laura Jean Bierut et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

Common Variation in the FTO Gene Alters Diabetes-Related Metabolic Traits to the Extent Expected Given Its Effect on BMI

(2008) R. M. Freathy et al.   DIABETES

Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor β2 subunit gene implicated in a systems-based candidate gene study of smoking cessation

(2008) David V. Conti et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Genetic influences on smoking cessation and relapse in pregnant women

(2008) E. W. Triche et al.   JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY

α-5/α-3 nicotinic receptor subunit alleles increase risk for heavy smoking

(2008) W Berrettini et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

A variant associated with nicotine dependence, lung cancer and peripheral arterial disease

(2008) Thorgeir E. Thorgeirsson et al.   NATURE

A susceptibility locus for lung cancer maps to nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit genes on 15q25

(2008) Rayjean J. Hung et al.   NATURE

Genome-wide association scan of tag SNPs identifies a susceptibility locus for lung cancer at 15q25.1

(2008) Christopher I Amos et al.   NATURE GENETICS

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

(2008) Ruth J F Loos 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