[HTML][HTML] Advances in exercise, fitness, and performance genomics in 2014

RJF Loos, JM Hagberg, L Pérusse… - Medicine and science …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This is the annual review of the exercise genomics literature in which we report on the
highest quality papers published in 2014. We identified a number of noteworthy papers …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide association studies and Mendelian randomization analyses for leisure sedentary behaviours

YJ van De Vegte, MA Said, M Rienstra… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Leisure sedentary behaviours are associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease,
but whether this relationship is causal is unknown. The aim of this study is to identify genetic …

[HTML][HTML] Genotype-by-socioeconomic status interaction influences heart disease risk scores and carotid artery thickness in Mexican Americans: the predominant role of …

VP Diego, EG Manusov, X Mao, JE Curran… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background: Socioeconomic status (SES) is a potent environmental determinant of health.
To our knowledge, no assessment of genotype-environment interaction has been conducted …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic confounding in the association of early motor development with childhood and adolescent exercise behavior

Y Zi, M Bartels, C Dolan, EJC de Geus - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Early motor development has been found to be a predictor of exercise behavior
in children and adolescents, but whether this reflects a causal effect or confounding by …

[HTML][HTML] The heritable basis of gene–environment interactions in cardiometabolic traits

A Poveda, Y Chen, A Brändström, E Engberg… - Diabetologia, 2017 - Springer
Aims/hypothesis Little is known about the heritable basis of gene–environment interactions
in humans. We therefore screened multiple cardiometabolic traits to assess the probability …

Associations between polygenic risk for tobacco and alcohol use and liability to tobacco and alcohol use, and psychiatric disorders in an independent sample of …

LH Chang, JB Whitfield, M Liu, SE Medland… - Drug and Alcohol …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Substance use, substance use disorders (SUDs), and psychiatric disorders
commonly co-occur. Genetic risk common to these complex traits is an important …

[HTML][HTML] Prenatal, birth and early life predictors of sedentary behavior in young people: a systematic review

M Hildebrand, GP Øglund, JC Wells… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Background Our aim was to systematically summarize the evidence on whether prenatal,
birth and early life factors up to 6 years of age predict sedentary behavior in young people …

Multilevel modelling of somatotype components: the Portuguese sibling study on growth, fitness, lifestyle and health

S Pereira, PT Katzmarzyk, TN Gomes… - Annals of human …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Somatotype is a complex trait influenced by different genetic and
environmental factors as well as by other covariates whose effects are still unclear. Aims: To …

[HTML][HTML] A multilevel analysis of health-related physical fitness. The Portuguese sibling study on growth, fitness, lifestyle and health

S Pereira, P Todd Katzmarzyk, TN Gomes, M Souza… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
This study investigates biological, behavioural and sociodemographic correlates of intra-pair
similarities, and estimates sibling resemblance in health-related physical fitness (PF). The …

Genetics of Sedentariness

Y Zi, HP van der Ploeg, EJC de Geus - Sedentary Behaviour Epidemiology, 2023 - Springer
This section will review the available literature on the genetics of sedentary behaviour. First,
the classical twin design will be outlined, and the extant twin studies will be reviewed that …