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Novel genetic locus of visceral fat and systemic inflammation.

Shin J, Syme C, Wang D et al.

30942860 PubMed ID
GWAS Study Type
1589 Participants
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Chapter I

Publication Details

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Authors

SJ
Shin J
SC
Syme C
WD
Wang D
RL
Richer L
PG
Pike GB
GD
Gaudet D
PT
Paus T
PZ
Pausova Z
Chapter II

Abstract

Summary of the research findings

Context: Visceral fat (VF), more than fat elsewhere in the body [mostly subcutaneous fat (SF)], promotes systemic inflammation and related disease. The mechanisms of preferentially visceral accumulation of body fat are largely unknown.

1589 French-Canadian ancestry individuals

Chapter III

Study Statistics

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1589
Total Participants
GWAS
Study Type
No
Replicated
European
Ancestry
Canada
Recruitment Country
Chapter IV

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