Zhao Chen
Publications
Nat Commun. 2017 Jul 19;8(1):80. doi: 10.1038/s41467-017-00031-7.Large meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies five loci for lean body mass.Zillikens MC1,2, Demissie S3, Hsu YH4,5,6, Yerges-Armstrong LM7, Chou WC4,5,8, Stolk L1,2, Livshits G9,10, Broer L11, Johnson T12,13,14, Koller DL15, Kutalik Z12,13,14, Luan J16, Malkin I9, Ried JS17, Smith AV18,19, Thorleifsson G20, Vandenput L21, Hua Zhao J16, Zhang W22,23, Aghdassi A24, Åkesson K25,26, Amin N11, Baier LJ27, Barroso I28,29,30, Bennett DA31, Bertram L32,33, Biffar R34, Bochud M14, Boehnke M35, Borecki IB36,37, Buchman AS31, Byberg L38, Campbell H39, Campos Obanda N1, Cauley JA40, Cawthon PM41, Cederberg H42, Chen Z43, Cho NH44, Jin Choi H45,46, Claussnitzer M4,5,8,47,48,49, Collins F50, Cummings SR41, De Jager PL5,51,52, Demuth I53,54, Dhonukshe-Rutten RAM55, Diatchenko L56,57, Eiriksdottir G18, Enneman AW1, Erdos M50, Eriksson JG58,59,60,61,62, Eriksson J21, Estrada K1,11, Evans DS41, Feitosa MF36, Fu M7, Garcia M63, Gieger C17,64,65, Girke T66,67, Glazer NL68, Grallert H17,64,67,69,70,71, Grewal J23,72, Han BG73, Hanson RL27, Hayward C74, Hofman A2,11, Hoffman EP75, Homuth G76, Hsueh WC27, Hubal MJ77,78, Hubbard A79, Huffman KM80, Husted LB81, Illig T64,82,83, Ingelsson E84,85, Ittermann T86, Jansson JO87, Jordan JM88, Jula A62, Karlsson M89, Khaw KT90, Kilpeläinen TO16,91,92, Klopp N64,83, Kloth JSL1, Koistinen HA93,94,95,96, Kraus WE97, Kritchevsky S98, Kuulasmaa T42, Kuusisto J42, Laakso M42, Lahti J99, Lang T100, Langdahl BL81, Launer LJ63, Lee JY73, Lerch MM24, Lewis JR101,102, Lind L84, Lindgren C103, Liu Y104, Liu T105,106, Liu Y88, Ljunggren Ö84, Lorentzon M21, Luben RN90, Maixner W57, McGuigan FE25, Medina-Gomez C1,11, Meitinger T48,107, Melhus H84, Mellström D21, Melov S108,109, Michaëlsson K38, Mitchell BD7,110, Morris AP103,111, Mosekilde L81, Newman A112, Nielson CM113, O'Connell JR7, Oostra BA114,115, Orwoll ES113, Palotie A116,117, Parker SCJ118, Peacock M119, Perola M62,116,120,121, Peters A17,64, Polasek O122, Prince RL101,123, Räikkönen K99, Ralston SH124, Ripatti S116,125,28, Robbins JA126, Rotter JI127, Rudan I39, Salomaa V62, Satterfield S128, Schadt EE129, Schipf S86, Scott L35, Sehmi J23,72, Shen J113, Soo Shin C45, Sigurdsson G19,130, Smith S131, Soranzo N28, Stančáková A42, Steinhagen-Thiessen E53, Streeten EA7,132, Styrkarsdottir U20, Swart KMA133, Tan ST23,72, Tarnopolsky MA134, Thompson P135, Thomson CA43, Thorsteinsdottir U19,20, Tikkanen E62,116,124, Tranah GJ41, Tuomilehto J61,136,137,138, van Schoor NM133, Verma A23, Vollenweider P139, Völzke H86, Wactawski-Wende J140, Walker M141, Weedon MN142, Welch R35, Wichmann HE17,143,144, Widen E116, Williams FMK10, Wilson JF39,74, Wright NC145, Xie W142, Yu L31, Zhou Y3, Chambers JC22,23,146,147, Döring A17,148, van Duijn CM11,115, Econs MJ149, Gudnason V18,19, Kooner JS23,72,147, Psaty BM150,151, Spector TD10, Stefansson K19,20, Rivadeneira F1,2,11, Uitterlinden AG1,2,11, Wareham NJ16, Ossowski V27, Waterworth D152, Loos RJF16,153,154,155,156, Karasik D4,5,157, Harris TB63, Ohlsson C21, Kiel DP158,159,160.Author informationErratum inErratum: Large meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies five loci for lean body mass. [Nat Commun. 2017]AbstractLean body mass, consisting mostly of skeletal muscle, is important for healthy aging. We performed a genome-wide association study for whole body (20 cohorts of European ancestry with n = 38,292) and appendicular (arms and legs) lean body mass (n = 28,330) measured using dual energy X-ray absorptiometry or bioelectrical impedance analysis, adjusted for sex, age, height, and fat mass. Twenty-one single-nucleotide polymorphisms were significantly associated with lean body mass either genome wide (p
To determine whether preservation of physical function with aging may be partially met through modification in dietary protein intake.
Menopause. 2015 Oct;22(10):1035-44. doi: 10.1097/GME.0000000000000451.EFFECTS OF SELF-REPORTED AGE AT NONSURGICAL MENOPAUSE ON TIME TO FIRST FRACTURE AND BONE MINERAL DENSITY IN THE WOMEN'S HEALTH INITIATIVE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY.Sullivan SD1, Lehman A, Thomas F, Johnson KC, Jackson R, Wactawski-Wende J, Ko M, Chen Z, Curb JD, Howard BV.
Both genes and environment have been implicated in determining the complex body composition phenotypes in individuals of European ancestry; however, few studies have been conducted in other race/ethnic groups.
Chen Z. Historical Relationships between Biological Anthropology and Body Composition. ACTA Anthropologica Sinica, August 2013, 32(3).