# New loci for body fat percentage reveal link between adiposity and cardiometabolic disease risk

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/new-loci-for-body-fat-percentage-reveal-link-between-adiposity-and/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Yingchang Lu,Felix R. Day,Stefan Gustafsson,Martin L. Buchkovich,Jianbo Na,Véronique Bataille,Diana L. Cousminer,Zari Dastani,Alexander Drong,Tõnu Esko,David M. Evans,Mario Falchi,Mary F. Feitosa,Teresa Ferreira,Åsa K. Hedman,Robin Haring,Pirro G. Hysi,Mark M. Iles,Anne E. Justice,Stavroula Kanoni,Vasiliki Lagou,Rui Li,Xin Li,Adam E. Locke,Lu Chen,Reedik Mägi,John R. B. Perry,Tune H. Pers,Qibin Qi,Marianna Sanna,Ellen M. Schmidt,William R. Scott,Dmitry Shungin,Alexander Teumer,Anna A. E. Vinkhuyzen,Ryan W. Walker,Harm-Jan Westra,Mingfeng Zhang,Weihua Zhang,Wei Zhao,Zhihong Zhu,Uzma Afzal,Tarunveer S. Ahluwalia,Stephan J. L. Bakker,Claire Bellis,Amélie Bonnefond,Katja Borodulin,Aron S. Buchman,Tommy Cederholm,Audrey C. Choh,Hyung Jin Choi,Joanne E. Curran,C.P.G.M. de Groot,Philip L. De Jager,R.A.M. Dhonukshe-Rutten,Anke W. Enneman,Elodie Eury,Daniel S. Evans,Tom Forsén,Nele Friedrich,Frédéric Fumeron,Melissa E. Garcia,Simone Gärtner,Bok‐Ghee Han,Aki S. Havulinna,Caroline Hayward,Dena Hernández,Hans L. Hillege,Till Ittermann,Jack W. Kent,Ivana Kolčić,Tiina Laatikainen,Jari Lahti,Irene Mateo Leach,Christine G. Lee,Jong‐Young Lee,Tian Liu,Youfang Liu,Stéphane Lobbens,Marie Loh,Leo‐Pekka Lyytikäinen,Carolina Medina‐Gómez,Karl Michaëlsson,Mike A. Nalls,Carrie M. Nielson,Laticia Oozageer,Laura Pascoe,Lavinia Paternoster,Ozren Polašek,Samuli Ripatti,Mark A. Sarzynski,Chan Soo Shin,Nina Smolej Narančić,Dominik Spira,Priya Srikanth,Elisabeth Steinhagen–Thiessen,Yun Ju Sung,Karin M. A. Swart,Leena Taittonen,Toshiko Tanaka |
| Citations | 318 |
| DOI | 10.1038/ncomms10495 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10495 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2289678000 |
| PMID | 26833246 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2016 |

## Paper authors

- [Hans L. Hillege](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hans-l-hillege/)
- [Carolina Medina‐Gómez](https://scholariq.org/researchers/carolina-medina-gomez/)
- [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/)
- [Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/liver-disease-diagnosis-and-treatment/)
- [Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiovascular-disease-and-adiposity/)

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