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Genomic predictors of the maximal O2 uptake response to standardized exercise training programs by BOUCHARD, Claude, SARZYNSKI, Mark A, RICE, Treva K, KRAUS, William E, CHURCH, Timothy S, YUN JU SUNG, RAO, D. C, RANKINEN, Tuomo

“…Low cardiorespiratory fitness is a powerful predictor of morbidity and cardiovascular mortality. In 473 sedentary adults, all whites, from 99 families of the…”
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Adverse metabolic response to regular exercise: is it a rare or common occurrence? by Bouchard, Claude, Blair, Steven N, Church, Timothy S, Earnest, Conrad P, Hagberg, James M, Häkkinen, Keijo, Jenkins, Nathan T, Karavirta, Laura, Kraus, William E, Leon, Arthur S, Rao, D C, Sarzynski, Mark A, Skinner, James S, Slentz, Cris A, Rankinen, Tuomo

“…Individuals differ in the response to regular exercise. Whether there are people who experience adverse changes in cardiovascular and diabetes risk factors has…”
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Gene-lifestyle interactions in the genomics of human complex traits by Laville, Vincent, Majarian, Timothy, Sung, Yun J, Schwander, Karen, Feitosa, Mary F, Chasman, Daniel I, Bentley, Amy R, Rotimi, Charles N, Cupples, L Adrienne, de Vries, Paul S, Brown, Michael R, Morrison, Alanna C, Kraja, Aldi T, Province, Mike, Gu, C Charles, Gauderman, W James, Rao, D C, Manning, Alisa K, Aschard, Hugues

“…The role and biological significance of gene-environment interactions in human traits and diseases remain poorly understood. To address these questions, the…”
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Deriving stratified effects from joint models investigating gene-environment interactions by Laville, Vincent, Majarian, Timothy, de Vries, Paul S, Bentley, Amy R, Feitosa, Mary F, Sung, Yun J, Rao, D C, Manning, Alisa, Aschard, Hugues

“…Models including an interaction term and performing a joint test of SNP and/or interaction effect are often used to discover Gene-Environment (GxE)…”
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effect of sex, age and race on estimating percentage body fat from body mass index: The Heritage Family Study by Jackson, A.S, Stanforth, P.R, Gagnon, J, Rankinen, T, Leon, A.S, Rao, D.C, Skinner, J.S, Bouchard, C, Wilmore, J.H

“…Objective: To study the effects of sex, age and race on the relation between body mass index (BMI) and measured percent body fat (%fat). Design:…”
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Variants in the CD36 gene associate with the metabolic syndrome and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol by Love-Gregory, Latisha, Sherva, Richard, Sun, Lingwei, Wasson, Jon, Schappe, Timothy, Doria, Alessandro, Rao, D.C., Hunt, Steven C., Klein, Samuel, Neuman, Rosalind J., Permutt, M. Alan, Abumrad, Nada A.

“…A region along chromosome 7q was recently linked to components of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) in several genome-wide linkage studies. Within this region, the…”
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Targeting the metabolic syndrome with exercise: Evidence from the HERITAGE Family Study by KATZMARZYK, Peter T, LEON, Arthur S, WILMORE, Jack H, SKINNER, James S, RAO, D. C, RANKINEN, Tuomo, BOUCHARD, Claude

“…To determine the efficacy of exercise training in treating the metabolic syndrome. The sample included 621 black and white participants from the HERITAGE…”
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Effects of Exercise Training on Glucose Homeostasis: The HERITAGE Family Study by Boulé, Normand G, Weisnagel, S. John, Lakka, Timo A, Tremblay, Angelo, Bergman, Richard N, Rankinen, Tuomo, Leon, Arthur S, Skinner, James S, Wilmore, Jack H, Rao, D.C, Bouchard, Claude

“…OBJECTIVE:--To determine the effect of a 20-week endurance training program in healthy, previously sedentary participants on measures derived from an…”
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Regular exercise and patterns of response across multiple cardiometabolic traits: the HERITAGE family study by Barber, Jacob L, Ruiz-Ramie, Jonathan J, Robbins, Jeremy M, Gerszten, Robert E, Leon, Arthur S, Rao, D C, Skinner, James S, Bouchard, Claude, Sarzynski, Mark A

“…We investigated whether high responsiveness or low responsiveness to exercise training aggregates in the same individuals across seven cardiometabolic traits…”
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Variant Discovery and Fine Mapping of Genetic Loci Associated with Blood Pressure Traits in Hispanics and African Americans by Franceschini, Nora, Carty, Cara L, Lu, Yingchang, Tao, Ran, Sung, Yun Ju, Manichaikul, Ani, Haessler, Jeff, Fornage, Myriam, Schwander, Karen, Zubair, Niha, Bien, Stephanie, Hindorff, Lucia A, Guo, Xiuqing, Bielinski, Suzette J, Ehret, Georg, Kaufman, Joel D, Rich, Stephen S, Carlson, Christopher S, Bottinger, Erwin P, North, Kari E, Rao, D C, Chakravarti, Aravinda, Barrett, Paula Q, Loos, Ruth J F, Buyske, Steven, Kooperberg, Charles

“…Despite the substantial burden of hypertension in US minority populations, few genetic studies of blood pressure have been conducted in Hispanics and African…”
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Bianchi type-V string cosmological models in f(R,T) gravity by Rao, V. U. M., Papa Rao, D. C.

“…Spatially homogeneous and anisotropic Bianchi type-V space-time is considered in the presence of cosmic strings in a modified theory of gravity proposed by…”
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Heritability of submaximal exercise heart rate response to exercise training is accounted for by nine SNPs by Rankinen, Tuomo, Sung, Yun Ju, Sarzynski, Mark A, Rice, Treva K, Rao, D C, Bouchard, Claude

“…Endurance training-induced changes in hemodynamic traits are heritable. However, few genes associated with heart rate training responses have been identified…”
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Effect of exercise training on plasma levels of C-reactive protein in healthy adults: the HERITAGE Family Study by Lakka, Timo A., Lakka, Hanna-Maaria, Rankinen, Tuomo, Leon, Arthur S., Rao, D.C., Skinner, James S., Wilmore, Jack H., Bouchard, Claude

“…Aims To study the effect of exercise training on plasma C-reactive protein, a marker of inflammation. Methods and results We performed a 20 week standardized…”
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Identifying blood pressure loci whose effects are modulated by multiple lifestyle exposures by Osazuwa‐Peters, Oyomoare L., Waken, R. J., Schwander, Karen L., Sung, Yun Ju, Vries, Paul S., Hartz, Sarah M., Chasman, Daniel I., Morrison, Alanna C., Bierut, Laura J., Xiong, Chengjie, Fuentes, Lisa, Rao, D. C.

“…Although multiple lifestyle exposures simultaneously impact blood pressure (BP) and cardiovascular health, most analysis so far has considered each single…”
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Five dimensional anisotropic dark energy model in f(R,T) gravity by Rao, V. U. M., Papa Rao, D. C.

“…Five dimensional Kaluza-Klein space-time is considered in the presence of anisotropic dark energy in f ( R , T ) gravity proposed by Harko et al. (Phys. Rev. D…”
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Endurance training-induced changes in insulin sensitivity and gene expression by Teran-Garcia, Margarita, Rankinen, Tuomo, Koza, Robert A, Rao, D C, Bouchard, Claude

“…The beneficial effects of regular physical activity on insulin sensitivity (SI) and glucose tolerance are well documented, with considerable heterogeneity in…”
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Improvements in glucose homeostasis in response to regular exercise are influenced by the PPARG Pro12Ala variant: results from the HERITAGE Family Study by Ruchat, S.-M, Rankinen, T, Weisnagel, S. J, Rice, T, Rao, D. C, Bergman, R. N, Bouchard, C, Pérusse, L

“…Aims/hypothesis Exercise training improves glucose homeostasis, but large inter-individual differences are reported, suggesting a role of genetic factors. We…”
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Multiple Genes for Essential-Hypertension Susceptibility on Chromosome 1q by Chang, Yen-Pei Christy, Liu, Xin, Kim, James Dae Ok, Ikeda, Morna A., Layton, Marnie R., Weder, Alan B., Cooper, Richard S., Kardia, Sharon L.R., Rao, D.C., Hunt, Steve C., Luke, Amy, Boerwinkle, Eric, Chakravarti, Aravinda

“…Essential hypertension, defined as elevated levels of blood pressure (BP) without any obvious cause, is a major risk factor for coronary heart disease, stroke,…”
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Genomic and transcriptomic predictors of triglyceride response to regular exercise by Sarzynski, Mark A, Davidsen, Peter K, Sung, Yun Ju, Hesselink, Matthijs K C, Schrauwen, Patrick, Rice, Treva K, Rao, D C, Falciani, Francesco, Bouchard, Claude

“…We performed genome-wide and transcriptome-wide profiling to identify genes and single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with the response of…”
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Replication of the Wellcome Trust genome-wide association study of essential hypertension: the Family Blood Pressure Program by EHRET, Georg B, MORRISON, Alanna C, BOERWINKLE, Eric, CHAKRAVARTI, Aravinda, O'CONNOR, Ashley A, GROVE, Megan L, BAIRD, Lisa, SCHWANDER, Karen, WEDER, Alan, COOPER, Richard S, RAO, D. C, HUNT, Steven C

“…Essential hypertension is a principal cardiovascular risk factor whose origin remains unknown. Classical genetic studies have shown that blood pressure is at…”
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