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Wiley, Annals of Human Genetics, 6(72), p. 762-773, 2008

DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-1809.2008.00472.x

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Using Linkage Analysis to Identify Quantitative Trait Loci for Sleep Apnea in Relationship to Body Mass Index

Journal article published in 2008 by Ek K. Larkin, S. R. Patel ORCID, Rc C. Elston, C. Gray-Mcguire, X. Zhu, S. Redline
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Abstract

To understand the genetics of sleep apnea, we evaluated the relationship between the apnea hypopnea index (AHI) and body mass index (BMI) through linkage analysis to identify genetic loci that may influence AHI and BMI jointly and AHI independent of BMI.