# Variability in the Heritability of Body Mass Index: A Systematic Review and Meta-Regression

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/variability-in-the-heritability-of-body-mass-index-a-systematic-review-and-meta/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Cathy E. Elks,Marcel den Hoed,Jing Hua Zhao,Stephen J. Sharp,Nicholas J. Wareham,Ruth J. F. Loos,Ken K. Ong |
| Citations | 717 |
| DOI | 10.3389/fendo.2012.00029 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Medicine,Neuroscience |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2012.00029/pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2060319981 |
| PMID | 22645519 |
| Type | review |
| Year | 2012 |

## Paper authors

- [Stephen J. Sharp](https://scholariq.org/researchers/stephen-j-sharp/)

## Paper journal

- [Frontiers in Endocrinology](https://scholariq.org/journals/frontiers-in-endocrinology/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiovascular-disease-and-adiposity/)

## Paper topics

- [Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiovascular-disease-and-adiposity/)
- [Regulation of Appetite and Obesity](https://scholariq.org/topics/regulation-of-appetite-and-obesity/)
- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)

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