High AMY1 copy number protects against obesity in Portuguese young adults

Differences in AMY1 Gene Copy Numbers Derived from Blood, Buccal Cells and Saliva Using Quantitative and Droplet Digital PCR Methods: Flagging the Pitfall

(2017) Delicia Shu Qin Ooi et al.   PLoS One

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

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

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

Influence of physical activity on the association between the FTO variant rs9939609 and adiposity in young adults

(2015) Magdalena Muc et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN BIOLOGY

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

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

(2015) Christina L Usher et al.   NATURE GENETICS

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

(2015) Heli Viljakainen et al.   PLoS One

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

Comparison of microfluidic digital PCR and conventional quantitative PCR for measuring copy number variation

(2012) Alexandra S. Whale et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

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

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

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