Risk of Type 2 diabetes and obesity is differentially associated with variation in FTO in whites and African-Americans in the ARIC study

Agriculture & Biology

• African Americans 100%
• noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus 93%
• diabetes 78%
• obesity 76%
• body mass index 44%
• odds ratio 36%
• single nucleotide polymorphism 13%
• alleles 10%
• adiposity 9%
• glucose 8%
• nationalities and ethnic groups 8%
• genome-wide association study 8%
• genetic models 8%
• atherosclerosis 8%
• refining 7%
• linear models 7%
• fasting 7%
• genetic polymorphism 5%
• genomics 4%
• lipids 3%
• genes 2%

Medicine & Life Sciences

• African Americans 68%
• European Continental Ancestry Group 67%
• Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus 55%
• Obesity 51%
• Body Mass Index 43%
• Odds Ratio 39%
• Single Nucleotide Polymorphism 20%
• Alleles 17%
• Glucose 15%
• Genetic Models 13%
• Adiposity 12%
• Genome-Wide Association Study 12%
• Self Report 10%
• Atherosclerosis 9%
• Fasting 9%
• Population 9%
• Linear Models 9%
• Fats 9%
• Logistic Models 7%
• Genes 4%

Chemical Compounds

• White 61%
• Nucleotide 60%
• Glucose 54%
• Fat 36%
• Protective 30%
• Additive 24%