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Claude Bouchard

Researcher at Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Publications -  1105
Citations -  121841

Claude Bouchard is an academic researcher from Pennington Biomedical Research Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Body mass index & Obesity. The author has an hindex of 153, co-authored 1076 publications receiving 115307 citations. Previous affiliations of Claude Bouchard include Texas A&M University & University of Texas at Austin.

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Modifications in food-group consumption are related to long-term body-weight changes

TL;DR: Results show that changes in the consumption of some specific food groups are associated with body-weight changes, which could help to improve obesity treatment and prevention.
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Gene-environment interactions in the etiology of obesity: defining the fundamentals.

TL;DR: The purpose of the workshop was to define the conditions under which gene–behavior interaction effects of relevance to human obesity could be reliably identified.
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Abdominal Visceral Fat and Fasting Insulin Are Important Predictors of 24-Hour GH Release Independent of Age, Gender, and Other Physiological Factors

TL;DR: It is concluded that abdominal visceral fat and fasting insulin are important predictors of integrated 24-h GH concentrations in healthy adults, independent of age and gender.
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Genome-wide meta-analysis of 241,258 adults accounting for smoking behaviour identifies novel loci for obesity traits

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TL;DR: The results suggest that tobacco smoking may alter the genetic susceptibility to overall adiposity and body fat distribution, and highlight the importance of accounting for environment in genetic analyses.