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Genomewide Linkage Scan for Combined Obesity Phenotypes using Principal Component Analysis

  1. L.-N. He1,
  2. Y.-J. Liu2,
  3. P. Xiao3,
  4. L. Zhang1,
  5. Y. Guo1,
  6. T.-L. Yang1,
  7. L.-J. Zhao2,
  8. B. Drees2,
  9. J. Hamilton2,
  10. H.-Y. Deng2,
  11. R. R. Recker3,
  12. H.-W. Deng1,2,4,*

Article first published online: 6 FEB 2008

DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-1809.2007.00423.x

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Annals of Human Genetics

Annals of Human Genetics

Volume 72, Issue 3, pages 319–326, May 2008

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He, L.-N., Liu, Y.-J., Xiao, P., Zhang, L., Guo, Y., Yang, T.-L., Zhao, L.-J., Drees, B., Hamilton, J., Deng, H.-Y., Recker, R. R. and Deng, H.-W. (2008), Genomewide Linkage Scan for Combined Obesity Phenotypes using Principal Component Analysis. Annals of Human Genetics, 72: 319–326. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-1809.2007.00423.x

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  1. 1

    The Key Laboratory of Biomedical Information Engineering of Ministry of Education and Institute of Molecular Genetics, School of Life Science and Technology, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an 710049, P R China

  2. 2

    School of Medicine, University of Missouri – Kansas City, Kansas City, MO 64108,USA

  3. 3

    Osteoporosis Research Center and Department of Biomedical Sciences, Creighton University, Omaha, NE 68131, USA

  4. 4

    Laboratory of Molecular and Statistical Genetics, College of Life Sciences, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, Hunan 410081, P R China

* *Corresponding author: Hong-Wen Deng, Ph. D., The Key Laboratory of Biomedical Information Engineering of Ministry of Education and Institute of Molecular Genetics, School of Life Science and Technology, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an 710049. Tel: 86-29-82667148. Fax: 86-29-82665836. E-mail: dengh@umkc.edu

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  1. Issue published online: 6 FEB 2008
  2. Article first published online: 6 FEB 2008
  3. Received: 29 April 2007Accepted: 16 November 2007

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