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Disease
Genetic Risk Score
Emerging research
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Publications
2023
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betaRecent clinical, regulatory, research and industry developments relating to this disease.
Genetics and Epigenetics in Obesity: What Do We Know so Far?
Research2023-10-11Current obesity reports
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Research activity
Key research shaping understanding of this disease, combining the latest publications with the most influential evidence.
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Recent publications
Major themes2
- DNA Methylation1
- Genome-Wide Association Study1
Leading journals1
- Current obesity reports1
Leading researchers5
- Böttcher Y1
- Keller M1
- Kovacs P1
- Rohde-Zimmermann K1
- Svensson SIA1
Affiliations (unnormalised)4
- Akershus University Hospital1
- Department of Clinical Molecular Biology1
- Helmholtz Institute for Metabolic1
- Medical Center1
Reference
Authoritative identity, definition & identifiers.
Defined in MeSH
Estimate of an individual's genetic liability to a trait or disease, calculated according to their genotype profile and relevant genome-wide association study data. (from Tutorial: a guide to performing polygenic risk score analyses. Nat Protoc. 2020 Sep;15(9):2759.)
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- Disease identity & definition — NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), public domain
- Research activity — Europe PMC (EMBL-EBI) + OpenAlex-derived paper links
- Related entities are derived from literature co-mention (studied together) — associative, not causal.