The genetic architecture of obesity. (360G-Wellcome-089250_Z_09_Z)
1) To construct a model for the effect of common variants on phenotype. Estimate the contribution of common variants to the heritability of obesity, and map this contribution. 2) Perform joint analysis of multiple obesity-related phenotypes, using the techniques described in 1) 3) Use expression data to investigate the causal relationships between effective loci and traits.
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Grant Details
| Amount Awarded | 152906 |
| Applicant Surname | Mathieson |
| Approval Committee | Molecules, Genes and Cells Funding Committee |
| Award Date | 2009-04-21T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Financial Year | 2008/09 |
| Grant Programme: Title | PhD Studentship (Basic) |
| Internal ID | 089250/Z/09/Z |
| Lead Applicant | Mr Iain Mathieson |
| Partnership Value | 152906 |
| Planned Dates: End Date | 2013-09-30T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Planned Dates: Start Date | 2009-10-01T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Recipient Org: Country | United Kingdom |
| Region | South East |
| Sponsor(s) | Prof Gil McVean, Prof Jonathan Flint |