School of Medicine > Department of Genetics > Division: None
Karen Mohlke studies human genetic approaches to identify and study the function of DNA variants associated with increased body mass index, waist-hip ratio, and many traits related to metabolic and cardiovascular disease risk.
(Keywords: Cardiovascular diseases (risk factors), diseases (genetic aspects), genetic approaches, genetic epidemiology, genetics, human genetics, metabolic diseases (risk factors), obesity (genetic aspects), waist-hip ratio)