Chunk #11 — Results — Test of Age Interaction with rs1659258

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Genome-wide association for abdominal subcutaneous and visceral adipose reveals a novel locus for visceral fat in women.

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Because fat distribution can vary by age, we performed a formal age interaction test between rs1659258 and VAT in women only. Stratifying above and below age 60 years, we did not observe a significant sex interaction (p = 0.79).