Genome-wide association study for early-onset and morbid adult obesity identifies three new risk loci in European populations

By D. Meyre, J. Delplanque, J. Chévre, C. Lecoeur, S. Lobbens, S. Gallina, E. Durand, V. Vatin, F. Degraeve, Christine Proença and 30 more. Nature Genetics, 2009

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