Search Results - "Feitosa, MF"
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Multi-ancestry genome-wide study identifies effector genes and druggable pathways for coronary artery calcification
Published in Nature genetics (01-10-2023)“…Coronary artery calcification (CAC), a measure of subclinical atherosclerosis, predicts future symptomatic coronary artery disease (CAD). Identifying genetic…”
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Genetic variation near IRS1 associates with reduced adiposity and an impaired metabolic profile
Published in Nature genetics (01-08-2011)“…Ruth Loos and colleagues use genome-wide association to identify common variants influencing body fat percentage. Unexpectedly, they show that a…”
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Loss of Cardioprotective Effects at the ADAMTS7 Locus as a Result of Gene-Smoking Interactions
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (13-06-2017)“…BACKGROUND:Common diseases such as coronary heart disease (CHD) are complex in etiology. The interaction of genetic susceptibility with lifestyle factors may…”
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Quantitative-Trait Loci Influencing Body-Mass Index Reside on Chromosomes 7 and 13: The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Family Heart Study
Published in American journal of human genetics (01-01-2002)“…Obesity is a risk factor for many chronic diseases, including glucose intolerance, lipid disorders, hypertension, and coronary heart disease. Even though the…”
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Genome wide association study of circulating interleukin 6 levels identifies novel loci
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Mannan-Binding Lectin Enhances Susceptibility to Visceral Leishmaniasis
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-08-2001)“…Classifications Services IAI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Pleiotropic QTL on chromosome 19q13 for triglycerides and adiposity: The HERITAGE family study
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-04-2006)“…Motivated by strong correlations between plasma levels of triglycerides (TG) and adiposity traits, we conducted a series of bivariate genome-wide linkage…”
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A comprehensive 1,000 Genomes-based genome-wide association meta-analysis of coronary artery disease
Published in Nature genetics (01-10-2015)“…Existing knowledge of genetic variants affecting risk of coronary artery disease (CAD) is largely based on genome-wide association study (GWAS) analysis of…”
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Evidence of QTLs on chromosomes 13q and 14q for triglycerides before and after 20 weeks of exercise training: The HERITAGE Family Study
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-10-2005)“…Fasting triglyceride (TG) levels in total plasma and in lipoprotein subfractions were assessed both at baseline and after a 20-week exercise training…”
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Meta-analysis of genome-wide linkage studies for quantitative lipid traits in African Americans
Published in Human molecular genetics (15-12-2005)“…Genetic influences on lipid traits have been suggested by numerous studies. In addition to heritability studies, over 50 genome scans have been performed to…”
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Detection of a major gene effect for LDL peak particle diameter and association with apolipoprotein H gene haplotype
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-10-2005)“…Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) size, a coronary heart disease risk factor, is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. Results from the Quebec…”
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Evidence of QTLs on chromosomes 1q42 and 8q24 for LDL-cholesterol and apoB levels in the HERITAGE Family Study
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-02-2005)“…Genome-wide multipoint linkage analyses were performed to identify chromosomal regions harboring genes influencing LDL-cholesterol, total apolipoprotein B…”
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Major gene effects on exercise ventilatory threshold: the HERITAGE Family Study
Published in Journal of applied physiology (1985) (01-09-2002)“…1 Division of Biostatistics, and 4 Departments of Genetics and Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri 63110; 2…”
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Glutathione S-Transferase M1 (GSTM1) and T1 (GSTT1) Polymorphisms in a Brazilian Mixed Population
Published in Human biology (01-12-2004)“…The GSTM1 and GSTT1 null genotype frequencies were significantly different between 658 nonblack and black healthy blood donors from a Brazilian mixed…”
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Common genetic and environmental effects on lipid phenotypes: the HERITAGE family study
Published in Human heredity (01-01-2005)“…Despite the well known genetic component influencing plasma lipid-lipoprotein levels and the observed correlations among these traits, little is known about…”
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A genetic study of cortisol measured before and after endurance training: The HERITAGE Family Study
Published in Metabolism, clinical and experimental (01-03-2002)“…The aim of this study was to investigate whether there are familial influences on cortisol levels at baseline and in response to endurance exercise training…”
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Pleiotropic Relationships between Cortisol Levels and Adiposity: The HERITAGE Family Study
Published in Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (01-12-2002)“…Objective: To investigate familial basis for the relationship between cortisol adiposity at baseline and their training responses. Research Methods and…”
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Inheritance of the Waist-to-Hip Ratio in the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Family Heart Study
Published in Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (01-07-2000)“…Objective: Considering that waist‐to‐hip ratio (WHR) is a simple anthropometric measure of obesity and is a better predictor of coronary heart disease than…”
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The genetic epidemiology of leprosy in a Brazilian population
Published in American journal of human genetics (01-05-1995)“…Data on leprosy patients have been obtained from the Dispensary of Leprosy of Campinas, São Paulo, where records on practically all cases of leprosy in the…”
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