ey0016.11-1 | New Insights into Body Weight Regulation | ESPEYB16
F Riveros-McKay
, V Mistry
, R Bounds
, A Hendricks
, JM Keogh
, H Thomas
, E Henning
, LJ Corbin
, Understanding Society Scientific Group
, S O'Rahilly
, E Zeggini
, E Wheeler
, I Barroso
, IS Farooqi
To read the full abstract: PLoS Genet. 2019; 15(1):e1007603.This genome wide association study reveals new insights into the genetic basis of thinness by investigating a large cohort of healthy persistently thin individuals. In the past, it has been speculated that inheritance of thinness may constitute a protective factor against environmental factors disposing to obesity (1). Neverthel...