Genome-Wide Interaction and Pathway Association Studies for Body Mass Index

Objective: We investigated gene interactions (epistasis) for body mass index (BMI) in a European-American adult female cohort via genome-wide interaction analyses (GWIA) and pathway association analyses.Methods: Genome-wide pairwise interaction analyses were carried out for BMI in 493 extremely obes...

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Main Authors: Hongxiao Jiao, Yong Zang, Miaomiao Zhang, Yuan Zhang, Yaogang Wang, Kai Wang, R. Arlen Price, Wei-Dong Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fgene.2019.00404/full