Low Salivary Amylase Gene (AMY1) Copy Number Is Associated with Obesity and Gut Prevotella Abundance in Mexican Children and Adults

Prevotella-to-Bacteroides ratio predicts body weight and fat loss success on 24-week diets varying in macronutrient composition and dietary fiber: results from a post-hoc analysis

(2018) Mads F. Hjorth et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

Pre-treatment microbial Prevotella-to-Bacteroides ratio, determines body fat loss success during a 6-month randomized controlled diet intervention

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Copy number of pancreatic polypeptide receptor gene NPY4R correlates with body mass index and waist circumference

(2018) Kateryna Shebanits et al.   PLoS One

Ethnic and population differences in the genetic predisposition to human obesity

(2017) C. Stryjecki et al.   Obesity Reviews

Copy Number Variations in Candidate Genes and Intergenic Regions Affect Body Mass Index and Abdominal Obesity in Mexican Children

(2017) Diana Lizzete Antúnez-Ortiz et al.   Biomed Research International

Obesity Epidemiology Worldwide

(2016) Cassandra Arroyo-Johnson et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA

Complex Copy Number Variation of AMY1 does not Associate with Obesity in two East Asian Cohorts

(2016) Rita Y.Y. Yong et al.   HUMAN MUTATION

CNV analysis and mutation screening indicate an important role for theNPY4Rgene in human obesity

(2016) Evi Aerts et al.   Obesity

Assessing the effects of 35 European-derived BMI-associated SNPs in Mexican children

(2016) Arkan Abadi et al.   Obesity

Low AMY1 Gene Copy Number Is Associated with Increased Body Mass Index in Prepubertal Boys

(2016) M. Loredana Marcovecchio et al.   PLoS One

Selective sweep on human amylase genes postdates the split with Neanderthals

(2016) Charlotte E. Inchley et al.   Scientific Reports

Gene-environment interactions and obesity: recent developments and future directions

(2015) Tao Huang et al.   BMC Medical Genomics

Dietary Fiber-Induced Improvement in Glucose Metabolism Is Associated with Increased Abundance of Prevotella

(2015) Petia Kovatcheva-Datchary et al.   Cell Metabolism

Obesity, starch digestion and amylase: association between copy number variants at human salivary (AMY1) and pancreatic (AMY2) amylase genes

(2015) D. Carpenter et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Genome-wide association analysis identifies three new susceptibility loci for childhood body mass index

(2015) Janine F. Felix et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

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

(2015) Adam E. Locke et al.   NATURE

Structural forms of the human amylase locus and their relationships to SNPs, haplotypes and obesity

(2015) Christina L Usher et al.   NATURE GENETICS

The roles of AMY1 copies and protein expression in human salivary α-amylase activity

(2015) Ze-Min Yang et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Low Copy Number of the AMY1 Locus Is Associated with Early-Onset Female Obesity in Finland

(2015) Heli Viljakainen et al.   PLoS One

Interactions between Obesity-Related Copy Number Variants and Dietary Behaviors in Childhood Obesity

(2015) Dandan Zhang et al.   Nutrients

Beneficial effect of a high number of copies of salivary amylase AMY1 gene on obesity risk in Mexican children

(2014) María A. Mejía-Benítez et al.   DIABETOLOGIA

Low copy number of the salivary amylase gene predisposes to obesity

(2014) Mario Falchi et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Association study of childhood obesity with eight genetic variants recently identified by genome-wide association studies

(2014) Xiang-Rui Meng et al.   PEDIATRIC RESEARCH

Genetic Control of Obesity and Gut Microbiota Composition in Response to High-Fat, High-Sucrose Diet in Mice

(2013) Brian W. Parks et al.   Cell Metabolism

Copy number variations of obesity relevant loci associated with body mass index in young Chinese

(2013) Chen Sun et al.   GENE

Meta-analyses of studies of the human microbiota

(2013) C. A. Lozupone et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Contribution of Common Genetic Variants to Obesity and Obesity-Related Traits in Mexican Children and Adults

(2013) Paola León-Mimila et al.   PLoS One

Ethnic differentiation of copy number variation on chromosome 16p12.3 for association with obesity phenotypes in European and Chinese populations

(2012) T-L Yang et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

Ultra-high-throughput microbial community analysis on the Illumina HiSeq and MiSeq platforms

(2012) J Gregory Caporaso et al.   ISME Journal

Variability in the Heritability of Body Mass Index: A Systematic Review and Meta-Regression

(2012) Cathy E. Elks et al.   Frontiers in Endocrinology

Childhood Adiposity, Adult Adiposity, and Cardiovascular Risk Factors

(2011) Markus Juonala et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Association between olfactory receptor genes, eating behavior traits and adiposity: Results from the Quebec Family Study

(2011) Anne C. Choquette et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Linking Long-Term Dietary Patterns with Gut Microbial Enterotypes

(2011) G. D. Wu et al.   SCIENCE

Novel common copy number variation for early onset extreme obesity on chromosome 11q11 identified by a genome-wide analysis

(2010) Ivonne Jarick et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

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

(2010) Elizabeth K Speliotes et al.   NATURE GENETICS

QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data

(2010) J Gregory Caporaso et al.   NATURE METHODS

Individual Differences in AMY1 Gene Copy Number, Salivary α-Amylase Levels, and the Perception of Oral Starch

(2010) Abigail L. Mandel et al.   PLoS One

Impact of diet in shaping gut microbiota revealed by a comparative study in children from Europe and rural Africa

(2010) C. De Filippo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Genome-wide association study suggested copy number variation may be associated with body mass index in the Chinese population

(2009) Bao-Yong Sha et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

Finding the missing heritability of complex diseases

(2009) Teri A. Manolio et al.   NATURE

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

Six new loci associated with body mass index highlight a neuronal influence on body weight regulation

(2008) Cristen J Willer et al.   NATURE GENETICS

TheFTOGene Is Associated With Adulthood Obesity in the Mexican Population

(2008) Marisela Villalobos-Comparán et al.   Obesity