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Human Molecular Genetics
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Iscience
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Investigation of Genetic Variation Underlying Central Obesity amongst South Asians.
Plos One
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Genome-wide meta-analysis uncovers novel loci influencing circulating leptin levels.
Nature Communications
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Nature
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