Genome-wide analysis identifies an african-specific variant in SEMA4D associated with body mass index

Author:

Chen Guanjie1,Doumatey Ayo P.1,Zhou Jie1,Lei Lin1,Bentley Amy R.1,Tekola-Ayele Fasil1,Adebamowo Sally N.1,Baker Jennifer L.1,Fasanmade Olufemi2,Okafor Godfrey3,Eghan Benjamin4,Agyenim-Boateng Kofi4,Amoah Albert5,Adebamowo Clement6,Acheampong Joseph4,Johnson Thomas2,Oli Johnnie3,Shriner Daniel1,Adeyemo Adebowale A.1,Rotimi Charles N.1

Affiliation:

1. Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health; Bethesda Maryland USA

2. University of Lagos, College of Medicine, Endocrine and Metabolic Unit; Lagos Nigeria

3. University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Department of Hematology; Enugu Nigeria

4. University of Science and Technology, Department of Medicine; Kumasi Ghana

5. University of Ghana Medical School, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics; Accra Ghana

6. University of Maryland School of Medicine; Baltimore Maryland USA

Funder

Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC)

National Heart, Lung, and Blood (NHLBI)

GENEVA

National Human Genome Research Institute

Howard University Family Study (HUFS)

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Cleveland Family Study was provided by NHLBI

Jackson Heart Study

Jackson State University

Tougaloo College

University of Mississippi Medical Center

National Institute for Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)

CARe

Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

CTSA

Affymetrix (Santa Clara, California)

Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT (Boston, Massachusetts)

Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH)

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Center for Information Technology (CIT)

Africa America Diabetes Mellitus (AADM)

Publisher

Wiley

Subject

Nutrition and Dietetics,Endocrinology,Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism,Medicine (miscellaneous)

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