Common genetic variants at the MC4R locus are associated with obesity, but not with dietary energy intake or colorectal cancer in the Scottish population

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Genome-wide association scan identifies a colorectal cancer susceptibility locus on 11q23 and replicates risk loci at 8q24 and 18q21

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Common nonsynonymous variants in PCSK1 confer risk of obesity

(2008) Michael Benzinou 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

Common and rare variants in multifactorial susceptibility to common diseases

(2008) Walter Bodmer et al.   NATURE GENETICS

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

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Obesity and cancer: Pathophysiological and biological mechanisms

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