Characterization of exome variants and their metabolic impact in 6,716 American Indians from Southwest US
Hye In Kim, Bin Ye, Nehal Gosalia, Çiğdem Köroğlu, Robert L. Hanson, Wen‐Chi Hsueh, William C. Knowler, Leslie J. Baier, Clifton Bogardus, Alan R. Shuldiner, Cristopher V. Van Hout
This study uses whole exome sequencing in 6,716 American Indians to identify metabolic trait-associated variants, finding unique pLOF and nonsynonymous variants linked to BMI, diabetes, and lipid levels.
The American Journal of Human Genetics · Jul 7, 2020Peer-reviewedGenetics