title: FTO genetic variation and association with obesity in West Africans and African Americans.
authors.affiliation: Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA. adeyemoa@mail.nih.gov
authors.forename: Adebowale
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Adeyemo
authors.forename: Guanjie
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: Jie
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Zhou
authors.forename: Daniel
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Shriner
authors.forename: Ayo
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Doumatey
authors.forename: Hanxia
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Huang
authors.forename: Charles
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Rotimi
mesh_terms: D000273:Adipose Tissue / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D017954:Africa South of the Sahara; D000354:Africa, Western / Q000208:ethnology; D001741:Black or African American / Q000235:genetics*; D000071516:Alpha-Ketoglutarate-Dependent Dioxygenase FTO; D015992:Body Mass Index; D005260:Female; D005787:Gene Frequency; D014644:Genetic Variation; D006801:Humans; D015810:Linkage Disequilibrium; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009765:Obesity / Q000235:genetics*; D011506:Proteins / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D011506:Proteins; D000071516:Alpha-Ketoglutarate-Dependent Dioxygenase FTO; C526492:FTO protein, human