Genetic and epigenetic studies of adiposity and cardiometabolic disease

Michael V. Holmes1, Sara L. Pulit2, Cecilia M. Lindgren3
1Medical Research Council Population Health Research Unit at the University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
2The Big Data Institute, Li Ka Shing Centre for Health Information and Discovery, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
3National Institute for Health Research, Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, Oxford University Hospital, Oxford, UK

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