Identification of rare loss of function variation regulating body fat distribution
Mine Koprulu, Yajie Zhao, Eleanor Wheeler, Liang Dong, Nuno Rocha, Chen Li, John D Griffin, Satish Patel, Marcel Van de Streek, Craig A. Glastonbury, Isobel D. Stewart, Felix R. Day, Jian’an Luan, Nicholas Bowker, Laura B. L. Wittemans, , David B. Savage
This study identifies rare loss of function variants in four genes associated with beneficial changes in body fat distribution using genome-wide and exome-sequence data from UK Biobank.
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · Dec 7, 2021Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine