openSNP | rs6548238

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Title	Summary
rs6548238 C/C	No summary provided.

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Publications on this SNP on the Public Library of Science:

First Author	Title	Year of Publication	# of readers
Shengxu Li	Physical Activity Attenuates the Genetic Predisposition to Obesity in 20,000 Men and Women from EPIC-Norfolk Prospective Population Study	2010	33172
Yvonne V. Louwers	BMI-Associated Alleles Do Not Constitute Risk Alleles for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Independently of BMI: A Case-Control Study	2014	2133
Sarah A. Pendergrass	Phenome-Wide Association Study (PheWAS) for Detection of Pleiotropy within the Population Architecture using Genomics and Epidemiology (PAGE) Network	2013	14487
Yi Song	Secular Trends of Obesity Prevalence in Urban Chinese Children from 1985 to 2010: Gender Disparity	2013	3858
Andreas Beyerlein	Genetic Markers of Obesity Risk: Stronger Associations with Body Composition in Overweight Compared to Normal-Weight Children	2011	5262
Børge G. Nordestgaard	The Effect of Elevated Body Mass Index on Ischemic Heart Disease Risk: Causal Estimates from a Mendelian Randomisation Approach	2012	18106
Vesna Boraska	Genome-Wide Association Study to Identify Common Variants Associated with Brachial Circumference: A Meta-Analysis of 14 Cohorts	2012	6775
Cathy E. Elks	Genetic Markers of Adult Obesity Risk Are Associated with Greater Early Infancy Weight Gain and Growth	2010	18771
Kathryn G. Ewens	FTO and MC4R Gene Variants Are Associated with Obesity in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome	2011	7106
Paola León-Mimila	Contribution of Common Genetic Variants to Obesity and Obesity-Related Traits in Mexican Children and Adults	2013	8826
Nicole M. Warrington	Modelling BMI Trajectories in Children for Genetic Association Studies	2013	4428
Anne Jääskeläinen	Meal Frequencies Modify the Effect of Common Genetic Variants on Body Mass Index in Adolescents of the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1986	2013	6359
Fuzhong Xue	A Latent Variable Partial Least Squares Path Modeling Approach to Regional Association and Polygenic Effect with Applications to a Human Obesity Study	2012	3808
Koenraad Frans Cuypers	Obesity-Susceptibility Loci and Their Influence on Adiposity-Related Traits in Transition from Adolescence to Adulthood - The HUNT Study	2012	2248
Shafqat Ahmad	Gene × Physical Activity Interactions in Obesity: Combined Analysis of 111,421 Individuals of European Ancestry	2013	15014
Sofus C. Larsen	Association between Maternal Fish Consumption and Gestational Weight Gain: Influence of Molecular Genetic Predisposition to Obesity	2016	1924

Publications on this SNP on Mendeley

First Author	Title	Pub. Year	# of Readers	DOI
Markus Sällman Almén	The obesity gene, TMEM18, is of ancient origin, found in majority of neuronal cells in all major brain regions and associated with obesity in severely obese children	2010	7	10.1186/1471-2350-11-58
JB Gustavson	Measurements of exclusive photoproduction processes at large values of t and u from 4 to 7.5 GeV	1976	1	10.1038/oby.2010.180
Funda E Orkunoglu-Suer	MC4R variant is associated with BMI but Not response to resistance training in young females.	2011	0
Tuomas O Kilpeläinen	Obesity-susceptibility loci have a limited influence on birth weight: a meta-analysis of up to 28,219 individuals.	2011	15	10.3945/ajcn.110.000828
Christina Holzapfel	First investigation of two obesity-related loci (TMEM18, FTO) concerning their association with educational level as well as income: the MONICA/KORA study.	2011	6	10.1136/jech.2009.106492
Cristen J Willer	Six new loci associated with body mass index highlight a neuronal influence on body weight regulation.	2009	151	10.1038/ng.287
Mathias Rask-Andersen	Association of TMEM18 variants with BMI and waist circumference in children and correlation of mRNA expression in the PFC with body weight in rats	2012	3	10.1038/ejhg.2011.176
Markus Sällman Almén	The obesity gene, TMEM18, is of ancient origin, found in majority of neuronal cells in all major brain regions and associated with obesity in severely obese children.	2010	15	10.1186/1471-2350-11-58
JB Gustavson	Use of mercury in geochemical exploration for Mississippi valley type of deposits in Tennessee	1976	0	10.1038/oby.2010.180
Kikuko Hotta	Association between obesity and polymorphisms in SEC16B, TMEM18, GNPDA2, BDNF, FAIM2 and MC4R in a Japanese population.	2009	12	10.1038/jhg.2009.106
C Holzapfel	Genes and lifestyle factors in obesity: results from 12,462 subjects from MONICA/KORA.	2010	15	10.1038/ijo.2010.79

Evidence compiled by the Personal Genome Project

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Publications listed by Genome.gov

First Author	Title	Journal	Publication Date	Trait	p-value	Confidence Interval
Willer CJ	Six new loci associated with body mass index highlight a neuronal influence on body weight regulation.	Nat Genet	12/14/2008	Body mass index	1.0e-18	[0.19-0.34] kg/m2 increase

Name	rs6548238
Chromosome	2
Position	634905
Weight of evidence	50

SNP rs6548238

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