Genetic association study of adiposity and melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) common variants: replication and functional characterization of non-coding regions. by Daniel S Evans, Melissa A Calton, Mee J Kim, Pui-Yan Kwok, Iva Miljkovic, Tamara Harris, Annemarie Koster, Yongmei Liu, Gregory J Tranah, Nadav Ahituv, Wen-Chi Hsueh, Christian Vaisse

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Reduced neutrophil count in people of African descent is due to a regulatory variant in the Duffy antigen receptor for chemokines gene. by David Reich, Michael A Nalls, W H Linda Kao, Ermeg L Akylbekova, Arti Tandon, Nick Patterson, James Mullikin, Wen-Chi Hsueh, Ching-Yu Cheng, Josef Coresh, Eric Boerwinkle, Man Li, Alicja Waliszewska, Julie Neubauer, Rongling Li, Tennille S Leak, Lynette Ekunwe, Joe C Files, Cheryl L Hardy, Joseph M Zmuda, Herman A Taylor, Elad Ziv, Tamara B Harris, James G Wilson

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Admixture mapping of 15,280 African Americans identifies obesity susceptibility loci on chromosomes 5 and X. by Ching-Yu Cheng, W H Linda Kao, Nick Patterson, Arti Tandon, Christopher A Haiman, Tamara B Harris, Chao Xing, Esther M John, Christine B Ambrosone, Frederick L Brancati, Josef Coresh, Michael F Press, Rulan S Parekh, Michael J Klag, Lucy A Meoni, Wen-Chi Hsueh, Laura Fejerman, Ludmila Pawlikowska, Matthew L Freedman, Lina H Jandorf, Elisa V Bandera, Gregory L Ciupak, Michael A Nalls, Ermeg L Akylbekova, Eric S Orwoll, Tennille S Leak, Iva Miljkovic, Rongling Li, Giske Ursin, Leslie Bernstein, Kristin Ardlie, Herman A Taylor, Eric Boerwinckle, Joseph M Zmuda, Brian E Henderson, James G Wilson, David Reich

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Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in African Americans provides insights into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes. by Maggie C Y Ng, Daniel Shriner, Brian H Chen, Jiang Li, Wei-Min Chen, Xiuqing Guo, Jiankang Liu, Suzette J Bielinski, Lisa R Yanek, Michael A Nalls, Mary E Comeau, Laura J Rasmussen-Torvik, Richard A Jensen, Daniel S Evans, Yan V Sun, Ping An, Sanjay R Patel, Yingchang Lu, Jirong Long, Loren L Armstrong, Lynne Wagenknecht, Lingyao Yang, Beverly M Snively, Nicholette D Palmer, Poorva Mudgal, Carl D Langefeld, Keith L Keene, Barry I Freedman, Josyf C Mychaleckyj, Uma Nayak, Leslie J Raffel, Mark O Goodarzi, Y-D Ida Chen, Herman A Taylor, Adolfo Correa, Mario Sims, David Couper, James S Pankow, Eric Boerwinkle, Adebowale Adeyemo, Ayo Doumatey, Guanjie Chen, Rasika A Mathias, Dhananjay Vaidya, Andrew B Singleton, Alan B Zonderman, Robert P Igo, John R Sedor, FIND Consortium, Edmond K Kabagambe, David S Siscovick, Barbara McKnight, Kenneth Rice, Yongmei Liu, Wen-Chi Hsueh, Wei Zhao, Lawrence F Bielak, Aldi Kraja, Michael A Province, Erwin P Bottinger, Omri Gottesman, Qiuyin Cai, Wei Zheng, William J Blot, William L Lowe, Jennifer A Pacheco, Dana C Crawford, eMERGE Consortium, DIAGRAM Consortium, Elin Grundberg, MuTHER Consortium, Stephen S Rich, M Geoffrey Hayes, Xiao-Ou Shu, Ruth J F Loos, Ingrid B Borecki, Patricia A Peyser, Steven R Cummings, Bruce M Psaty, Myriam Fornage, Sudha K Iyengar, Michele K Evans, Diane M Becker, W H Linda Kao, James G Wilson, Jerome I Rotter, Michèle M Sale, Simin Liu, Charles N Rotimi, Donald W Bowden, MEta-analysis of type 2 DIabetes in African Americans Consortium

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