# Large meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies five loci for lean body mass

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/large-meta-analysis-of-genome-wide-association-studies-identifies-five-loci-for/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | M. Carola Zillikens,Serkalem Demissie,Yi-Hsiang Hsu,Laura M. Yerges-Armstrong,Wen‐Chi Chou,Lisette Stolk,Gregory Livshits,Linda Broer,Toby Johnson,Daniel L. Koller,Zoltán Kutalik,Jian’an Luan,Ida Malkin,Janina S. Ried,Albert V. Smith,Guðmar Þorleifsson,Liesbeth Vandenput,Jing Hua Zhao,Weihua Zhang,Ali A. Aghdassi,Kristina Åkesson,Najaf Amin,Leslie J. Baier,Inês Barroso,David A. Bennett,Lars Bertram,Rainer Biffar,Murielle Bochud,Michael Boehnke,Ingrid B. Borecki,Aron S. Buchman,Liisa Byberg,Harry Campbell,Natalia Campos Obanda,Jane A. Cauley,Peggy M. Cawthon,Henna Cederberg,Zhao Chen,Nam H. Cho,Hyung Jin Choi,Melina Claussnitzer,Francis S. Collins,Steven R. Cummings,Philip L. De Jager,Ilja Demuth,R.A.M. Dhonukshe-Rutten,Luda Diatchenko,Guðný Eiríksdóttir,Anke W. Enneman,Mike Erdos,Johan G. Eriksson,Joel Eriksson,Karol Estrada,Daniel S. Evans,Mary F. Feitosa,Mao Fu,Melissa N. Garcia,Christian Gieger,Thomas Girke,Nicole L. Glazer,Harald Grallert,Jagvir Grewal,Bok-Ghee Han,Robert L. Hanson,Caroline Hayward,Albert Hofman,Eric P. Hoffman,Georg Homuth,Wen-Chi Hsueh,Monica J. Hubal,Alan Hubbard,Kim M. Huffman,Lise B. Husted,Thomas Illig,Erik Ingelsson,Till Ittermann,John-Olov Jansson,Joanne M. Jordan,Antti Jula,Magnus K. Karlsson,Kay‐Tee Khaw,Tuomas O. Kilpeläinen,Norman Klopp,Jacqueline S. L. Kloth,Heikki A. Koistinen,William E. Kraus,Stephen B. Kritchevsky,Teemu Kuulasmaa,Johanna Kuusisto,Markku Laakso,Jari Lahti,Thomas Lang,Bente Langdahl,Lenore J. Launer,Jong‐Young Lee,Markus M. Lerch,Joshua R. Lewis,Lars Lind,Cecilia M. Lindgren,Ching‐Ti Liu |
| Citations | 194 |
| DOI | 10.1038/s41467-017-00031-7 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-017-00031-7.pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2734627099 |
| PMID | 28724990 |
| Type | review |
| Year | 2017 |

## Paper authors

- [Hyung Jin Choi](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hyung-jin-choi/)

## Paper journal

- [Nature Communications](https://scholariq.org/journals/nature-communications/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)

## Paper topics

- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [Genetics and Physical Performance](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetics-and-physical-performance/)
- [Genomics and Rare Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/genomics-and-rare-diseases/)

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