Longitudinal multi-omics study reveals common etiology underlying association between plasma proteome and BMI trajectories in adolescent and young adult twins
Gabin Drouard, Fiona A. Hagenbeek, Alyce M. Whipp, René Pool, Jouke‐Jan Hottenga, Rick Jansen, Nikki Hubers, Aleksei Afonin, Gonneke A. H. M. Willemsen, Eco J. C. de Geus, Samuli Ripatti, Matti Pirinen, Katja M. Kanninen, Dorret Irene Boomsma, Jenny van Dongen, Jaakko A. Kaprio
This study identifies proteins and genes associated with BMI and its changes in twins, showing shared genetic and environmental factors across proteome, transcriptome, and metabolome layers.
medRxiv · Jun 28, 2023 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine