GWAS on longitudinal growth traits reveals different genetic factors influencing infant, child, and adult BMI

Validity of Body Mass Index as a Measure of Adiposity in Infancy

(2018) Katherine A. Bell et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Detection of widespread horizontal pleiotropy in causal relationships inferred from Mendelian randomization between complex traits and diseases

(2018) Marie Verbanck et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Change in Overweight from Childhood to Early Adulthood and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes

(2018) Lise G. Bjerregaard et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Breastfeeding moderates FTO related adiposity: a birth cohort study with 30 years of follow-up

(2018) Bernardo Lessa Horta et al.   Scientific Reports

An atlas of genetic associations in UK Biobank

(2018) Oriol Canela-Xandri et al.   NATURE GENETICS

The role of early life growth development, the FTO gene and exclusive breastfeeding on child BMI trajectories

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Genetic effects on gene expression across human tissues

(2017) François Aguet et al.   NATURE

The cellular and molecular bases of leptin and ghrelin resistance in obesity

(2017) Huxing Cui et al.   Nature Reviews Endocrinology

PhenoScanner: a database of human genotype–phenotype associations

(2016) James R. Staley et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

LD Hub: a centralized database and web interface to perform LD score regression that maximizes the potential of summary level GWAS data for SNP heritability and genetic correlation analysis

(2016) Jie Zheng et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Infant weight growth velocity patterns and general and abdominal adiposity in school-age children. The Generation R Study

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Age at adiposity rebound: determinants and association with nutritional status and the metabolic syndrome at adulthood

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Identification of context-dependent expression quantitative trait loci in whole blood

(2016) Daria V Zhernakova et al.   NATURE GENETICS

The new NHGRI-EBI Catalog of published genome-wide association studies (GWAS Catalog)

(2016) Jacqueline MacArthur et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Relationships between childhood growth parameters and adult blood pressure: the Fels Longitudinal Study

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

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

A genome-wide association study of body mass index across early life and childhood

(2015) N. M. Warrington et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Cohort Profile: The EDEN mother-child cohort on the prenatal and early postnatal determinants of child health and development

(2015) Barbara Heude et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Breastfeeding during the first 6 months of life, adiposity rebound and overweight/obesity at 8 years of age

(2015) M D Estévez-González et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

Body Mass Index (BMI) Trajectories in Infancy Differ by Population Ancestry and May Presage Disparities in Early Childhood Obesity

(2015) Sani M. Roy et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

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

(2015) Adam E. Locke et al.   NATURE

Peak weight velocity in infancy is negatively associated with lung function in adolescence

(2015) Flexeder Claudia et al.   PEDIATRIC PULMONOLOGY

UK Biobank: An Open Access Resource for Identifying the Causes of a Wide Range of Complex Diseases of Middle and Old Age

(2015) Cathie Sudlow et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Early adiposity rebound is associated with metabolic risk in 7-year-old children

(2014) L González et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

Timing of Adiposity Rebound and Adiposity in Adolescence

(2014) A. R. Hughes et al.   PEDIATRICS

Bayesian Test for Colocalisation between Pairs of Genetic Association Studies Using Summary Statistics

(2014) Claudia Giambartolomei et al.   PLoS Genetics

Characterization of the infant BMI peak: Sex differences, birth year cohort effects, association with concurrent adiposity, and heritability

(2013) William Johnson et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN BIOLOGY

Is a child’s growth pattern early in life related to serum adipokines at the age of 10 years?

(2013) C Flexeder et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

How do changes in body mass index in infancy and childhood associate with cardiometabolic profile in adulthood? Findings from the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 Study

(2013) U Sovio et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

Genome-wide SNP and CNV analysis identifies common and low-frequency variants associated with severe early-onset obesity

(2013) Eleanor Wheeler et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies ten loci influencing allergic sensitization

(2013) Klaus Bønnelykke et al.   NATURE GENETICS

The GH/IGF-1 axis in obesity: pathophysiology and therapeutic considerations

(2013) Darlene E. Berryman et al.   Nature Reviews Endocrinology

Adiposity Rebound and the Development of Metabolic Syndrome

(2013) Satomi Koyama et al.   PEDIATRICS

Association between Infancy BMI Peak and Body Composition and Blood Pressure at Age 5–6 Years

(2013) Michel H. P. Hof et al.   PLoS One

Association of a Body Mass Index Genetic Risk Score with Growth throughout Childhood and Adolescence

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The Generation R Study: design and cohort update 2012

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Statistical colocalization of monocyte gene expression and genetic risk variants for type 1 diabetes

(2012) Chris Wallace et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Cohort Profile: The ‘Children of the 90s’—the index offspring of the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children

(2012) Andy Boyd et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Peak growth velocity in infancy is positively associated with blood pressure in school-aged children

(2012) Elisabeth Thiering et al.   JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION

Mapping cis- and trans-regulatory effects across multiple tissues in twins

(2012) Elin Grundberg et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Large-scale association analyses identify new loci influencing glycemic traits and provide insight into the underlying biological pathways

(2012) Robert A Scott et al.   NATURE GENETICS

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

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Genetic and Environmental Contributions to Weight, Height, and BMI from Birth to 19 Years of Age: An International Study of Over 12,000 Twin Pairs

(2012) Lise Dubois et al.   PLoS One

Age at Adiposity Rebound Is Associated with Fat Mass in Young Adult Males—The GOOD Study

(2012) Claes Ohlsson et al.   PLoS One

A survey of the genetics of stomach, liver, and adipose gene expression from a morbidly obese cohort

(2011) D. M. Greenawalt et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

BR-squared: a practical solution to the winner’s curse in genome-wide scans

(2011) Lei Sun et al.   HUMAN GENETICS

Signalling by insulin and IGF receptors: supporting acts and new players

(2011) Kenneth Siddle   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk

(2011) Georg B. Ehret et al.   NATURE

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

(2011) Audrey C. Choh et al.   Obesity

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

Relation of Immediate Postnatal Growth With Obesity and Related Metabolic Risk Factors in Adulthood: The Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 Study

(2010) I. Tzoulaki et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

METAL: fast and efficient meta-analysis of genomewide association scans

(2010) C. J. Willer et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Genome-wide association study identifies polymorphisms in LEPR as determinants of plasma soluble leptin receptor levels

(2010) Qi Sun et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Childhood Obesity, Other Cardiovascular Risk Factors, and Premature Death

(2010) Paul W. Franks et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Common Inherited Variation in Mitochondrial Genes Is Not Enriched for Associations with Type 2 Diabetes or Related Glycemic Traits

(2010) Ayellet V. Segrè et al.   PLoS Genetics

Two New Loci for Body-Weight Regulation Identified in a Joint Analysis of Genome-Wide Association Studies for Early-Onset Extreme Obesity in French and German Study Groups

(2010) André Scherag et al.   PLoS Genetics

A System for Information Management in BioMedical Studies--SIMBioMS

(2009) M. Krestyaninova et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Evaluation of DLG2 as a positional candidate for disposition index in African-Americans from the IRAS family study

(2009) Nicholette D. Palmer et al.   DIABETES RESEARCH AND CLINICAL PRACTICE

BMI peak in infancy as a predictor for later BMI in the Uppsala Family Study

(2009) R J Silverwood et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

The Role of Obesity-associated Loci Identified in Genome-wide Association Studies in the Determination of Pediatric BMI

(2009) Jianhua Zhao et al.   Obesity

Longitudinal Modelling of Body Mass Index from Birth to 14 Years

(2009) Paola Chivers et al.   Obesity Facts

Genetic Determinants of Height Growth Assessed Longitudinally from Infancy to Adulthood in the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966

(2009) Ulla Sovio et al.   PLoS Genetics

Genome-Wide Association Scan Meta-Analysis Identifies Three Loci Influencing Adiposity and Fat Distribution

(2009) Cecilia M. Lindgren et al.   PLoS Genetics

Bias-reduced estimators and confidence intervals for odds ratios in genome-wide association studies

(2008) H. Zhong et al.   BIOSTATISTICS

Genetics of gene expression and its effect on disease

(2008) Valur Emilsson et al.   NATURE

Genome-wide association analysis of metabolic traits in a birth cohort from a founder population

(2008) Chiara Sabatti 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

Increasing Heritability of BMI and Stronger Associations With the FTO Gene Over Childhood

(2008) Claire M.A. Haworth et al.   Obesity

Patterns of Growth Associated With the Timing of Adiposity Rebound

(2008) Sheila M. Williams et al.   Obesity