Chunk #51 — Methods — Follow-Up in Independent GIANT Consortium Samples (GIANT Stage 2) — Study-specific stage 2 association analyses

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Genome-wide association scan meta-analysis identifies three Loci influencing adiposity and fat distribution.

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To analyze the two waist phenotypes in the stage 2 studies, we used the same analysis model as in stage 1 (inverse-normal transformed WC or WHR adjusted for age and age2 analyzed in a linear regression, all performed separately in men and women).