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. 2006 Feb 28;103(10):3502–3509. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510156103

Table 6.

Significant QLTs for metabolic traits, in order of priority

Trait Chr. Max L-score Peak, range, cM % Variance
Other studies
Genetic Total
LEP 5 104.2 183.5, 170–200 20–100 10–25 Refs. 2730
SBP 20 142.5 32.5, 25–40 30–50 15–20 Refs. 3134
TC 19 69.2 46.5, 35–50 40–50 20–30 Refs. 14, 3538
HIP 10 50.0 135.5, 125–140 50–70 10–20 Refs. 28 and 39
BMI 18 49.0 16.5, pter-40 30–70 15–30 Refs. 29 and 40
TC 12 32.0 152.5, 140–170 40–80 20–25 Ref. 37
APOB 2 37.0 32.5, 25–40 40–60 20 Refs. 36, 41, and 42
HIP 4 20.1 105.5, 90–115 30–50 5–15 Ref. 33
TC 16 24.4 139.5, 125-qter 40–60 25
BMI 20 20.1 96.5, 85-qter 40–70 15–25 Refs. 3, 23, and 4345
WT 18 20.0 83.5, 75–105 20–40 5–15 Refs. 29 and 4648
FBS 1 20.0 261.5, 210–275 100 15–25 Refs. 4956

The chromosome, signal location (peak location and extended linkage range in cM), percent of genetic and total trait variance, and other genome scan studies that found this region for the same or related traits are shown.