Interaction of obesity polygenic score with lifestyle risk factors in an electronic health record biobank

HS Dashti, N Miranda, BE Cade, T Huang, S Redline… - BMC medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Genetic and lifestyle factors have considerable effects on obesity and related
diseases, yet their effects in a clinical cohort are unknown. This study in a patient biobank …

Dissecting the clinical relevance of polygenic risk score for obesity—a cross-sectional, longitudinal analysis

EK Choe, M Shivakumar, SM Lee, A Verma… - International Journal of …, 2022 - nature.com
Background Obesity is a global pandemic disease whose prevalence is increasing
worldwide. The clinical relevance of a polygenic risk score (PRS) for obesity has not been …

Established BMI-associated genetic variants and their prospective associations with BMI and other cardiometabolic traits: the GLACIER Study

S Ahmad, A Poveda, D Shungin, I Barroso… - International Journal of …, 2016 - nature.com
Background: Recent cross-sectional genome-wide scans have reported associations of 97
independent loci with body mass index (BMI). In 3541 middle-aged adult participants from …

Association of a genetic risk score with body mass index across different birth cohorts

S Walter, I Mejía-Guevara, K Estrada, SY Liu… - Jama, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Many genetic variants are associated with body mass index (BMI). Associations
may have changed with the 20th century obesity epidemic and may differ for black vs white …

Associations of genetic risk score with obesity and related traits and the modifying effect of physical activity in a Chinese Han population

J Zhu, RJF Loos, L Lu, G Zong, W Gan, X Ye, L Sun… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background/Objectives Recent large-scale genome-wide association studies have identified
multiple loci robustly associated with BMI, predominantly in European ancestry (EA) …

The effect of GWAS identified BMI loci on changes in body weight among middle‐aged Danes during a five‐year period

CH Sandholt, KH Allin, U Toft, A Borglykke… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Genome‐wide association studies have identified genetic variants associating
with BMI, however, it is un‐clarified whether the same variants also influence body weight …

[HTML][HTML] Cumulative effects and predictive value of common obesity-susceptibility variants identified by genome-wide association studies

S Li, JH Zhao, RN Luben, SA Rodwell, KT Khaw… - The American journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Background: Large-scale genome-wide association studies have identified 12 genetic loci
that are robustly associated with body mass index (BMI). Objectives: We examined …

Gene-environment interaction study for BMI reveals interactions between genetic factors and physical activity, alcohol consumption and socioeconomic status

M Rask-Andersen, T Karlsson, WE Ek… - PLoS genetics, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Previous genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified hundreds of genetic loci
to be associated with body mass index (BMI) and risk of obesity. Genetic effects can differ …

Genetic risk factors for BMI and obesity in an ethnically diverse population: results from the population architecture using genomics and epidemiology (PAGE) study

MD Fesinmeyer, KE North, MD Ritchie, U Lim… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: Several genome–wide association studies (GWAS) have demonstrated that
common genetic variants contribute to obesity. However, studies of this complex trait have …

Do physical activity, commuting mode, cardiorespiratory fitness and sedentary behaviours modify the genetic predisposition to higher BMI? Findings from a UK …

CA Celis-Morales, DM Lyall, F Petermann… - International Journal of …, 2019 - nature.com
Objective To investigate whether the association between a genetic profile risk score for
obesity (GPRS-obesity)(based on 93 SNPs) and body mass index (BMI) was modified by …