Body mass index (BMI) 2018 GWAS: trans-ancestry

Summary statistics are available for download from the GWAS Catalog.

Publications

A Large Multiethnic Genome-Wide Association Study of Adult Body Mass Index Identifies Novel Loci.
Hoffmann TJ, et al.
Genetics. 2018 Oct;210(2):499-515. doi: 10.1534/genetics.118.301479. Epub 2018 Aug 14.
PMID: 30108127

Phenotypes

  • Body mass index (BMI)

Experiment summary

This study analyzed genetic associations for BMI in 334,487 individuals of multiple ancestries from the Genetic Epidemiology Research on Adult Health and Aging (GERA) cohort.

Dataset ID
Hoffmann2018_BMI_Mixed