Abstract Context Accurate assessment of excess body fat and its cardiometabolic risk is essential in clinical and epidemiologic research. Body-mass index (BMI), although widely used, does not capture visceral or ectopic fat. Objective To evaluate how anthropometric measures—BMI, percent body fat, waist circumference (W...
B. Al-Khazraji, R. D. de Souza, D. Desai et al.· Journal of the Endocrine Soc...· 0 citations
These results demonstrate cfMeDIP-seq’s ability to enrich for cell-free placental DNA and characterize cell-free DNA methylation signatures of pregnancies complicated by IUGR and highlight the potential of cell-free placental DNA for monitoring pregnancy health.
Keaton W Smith, Natalie Yuen, Shu Y. Shen et al.· bioRxiv· 0 citations
This study provides the most comprehensive assessment of IBS genetics to date, demonstrating reproducible polygenic inheritance and linking IBS risk to convergent neurogastrointestinal and novel cardiometabolic mechanisms, highlight specific biological pathways and actionable mechanisms and outline translational opport...
Biagio Di Lorenzo, L. Camargo Tavares, Cristian Díaz-Muñoz et al.· Gut· 0 citations
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