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Research ArticleGenetics/Genomes/Proteomics/Metabolomics

Genetic Evidence for a Normal-Weight “Metabolically Obese” Phenotype Linking Insulin Resistance, Hypertension, Coronary Artery Disease, and Type 2 Diabetes

Hanieh Yaghootkar, Robert A. Scott, Charles C. White, Weihua Zhang, Elizabeth Speliotes, Patricia B. Munroe, Georg B. Ehret, Joshua C. Bis, Caroline S. Fox, Mark Walker, Ingrid B. Borecki, Joshua W. Knowles, Laura Yerges-Armstrong, Claes Ohlsson, John R.B. Perry, John C. Chambers, Jaspal S. Kooner, Nora Franceschini, Claudia Langenberg, Marie-France Hivert, Zari Dastani, J. Brent Richards, Robert K. Semple, Timothy M. Frayling
DOI: 10.2337/db14-0318 Published 1 December 2014
Hanieh Yaghootkar
1Genetics of Complex Traits, University of Exeter Medical School, University of Exeter, Exeter, U.K.
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Robert A. Scott
2MRC Epidemiology Unit, Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge, U.K.
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Charles C. White
3Framingham Heart Study, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Framingham, MA
4Department of Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA
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Weihua Zhang
5Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, U.K.
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Elizabeth Speliotes
6Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, and Department of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
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Patricia B. Munroe
7Clinical Pharmacology and Barts and The London Genome Centre, William Harvey Research Institute, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, U.K.
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Georg B. Ehret
8Cardiology Center, Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland
9Institute of Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
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Joshua C. Bis
10Cardiovascular Health Research Unit and Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
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Caroline S. Fox
3Framingham Heart Study, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Framingham, MA
11Center for Population Studies, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Framingham, MA
12Division of Endocrinology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
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Mark Walker
13Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, U.K.
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Ingrid B. Borecki
14Department of Genetics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
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Joshua W. Knowles
15Department of Medicine and Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA
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Laura Yerges-Armstrong
16University of Maryland School of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Baltimore, MA
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Claes Ohlsson
17Center for Bone and Arthritis Research, Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
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John R.B. Perry
2MRC Epidemiology Unit, Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge, U.K.
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John C. Chambers
5Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, U.K.
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Jaspal S. Kooner
18Cardiovascular Science, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, U.K.
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Nora Franceschini
19Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
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Claudia Langenberg
2MRC Epidemiology Unit, Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge, U.K.
20Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London, U.K.
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Marie-France Hivert
21Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
22General Medicine Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
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Zari Dastani
23Departments of Human Genetics and Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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J. Brent Richards
24Department of Twin Research and Genetic Epidemiology, King’s College London, London, U.K.
25Department of Medicine, Human Genetics, Epidemiology, and Biostatistics, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Robert K. Semple
26The National Institute for Health Research Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre, Cambridge, U.K.
27The University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories, Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge, U.K.
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Timothy M. Frayling
1Genetics of Complex Traits, University of Exeter Medical School, University of Exeter, Exeter, U.K.
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  • For correspondence: t.m.frayling@ex.ac.uk

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