ISSN 1662-4009 (online)

ey0017.14-4 | (1) | ESPEYB17

14.4. Insights into human genetic variation and population history from 929 diverse genomes

A Bergstrom , SA McCarthy , R Hui , MA Almarri , Q Ayub , P Danecek , Y Chen , S Felkel , P Hallast , J Kamm , H Blanche , JF Deleuze , H Cann , S Mallick , D Reich , MS Sandhu , P Skoglund , A Scally , Y Xue , R Durbin , C Tyler-Smith

To read the full abstract: Science 2020; 367(6484):eaay5012.These authors sequenced 929 whole-genome sequences from 54 geographically, linguistically, and culturally diverse human populations, as part of the Human Genome Diversity Project, a panel of global populations. The data represent African, Oceanian, and American-Indian populations. They identified 67.3 million single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), 8.8 million small insertions or deleti...

ey0016.15-5 | (1) | ESPEYB16

15.5. Maternal body mass index, gestational weight gain, and the risk of overweight and obesity across childhood: An individual participant data meta-analysis

E Voerman , S Santos , B Patro Golab , P Amiano , F Ballester , H Barros , A Bergstrom , MA Charles , L Chatzi , C Chevrier , GP Chrousos , E Corpeleijn , N Costet , S Crozier , G Devereux , M Eggesbo , S Ekstrom , MP Fantini , S Farchi , F Forastiere , V Georgiu , KM Godfrey , D Gori , V Grote , W Hanke , I Hertz-Picciotto , B Heude , D Hryhorczuk , RC Huang , H Inskip , N Iszatt , AM Karvonen , LC Kenny , B Koletzko , LK Kupers , H Lagstrom , I Lehmann , P Magnus , R Majewska , J Makela , Y Manios , FM McAuliffe , SW McDonald , J Mehegan , M Mommers , CS Morgen , TA Mori , G Moschonis , D Murray , CN Chaoimh , EA Nohr , AM Nybo Andersen , E Oken , A Oostvogels , A Pac , E Papadopoulou , J Pekkanen , C Pizzi , K Polanska , D Porta , L Richiardi , SL Rifas-Shiman , L Ronfani , AC Santos , M Standl , C Stoltenberg , E Thiering , C Thijs , M Torrent , SC Tough , T Trnovec , S Turner , L van Rossem , A von Berg , M Vrijheid , TGM Vrijkotte , J West , A Wijga , J Wright , O Zvinchuk , TIA Sorensen , DA Lawlor , R Gaillard , VWV Jaddoe

To read the full abstract: PLoS Med, 2019;16:e1002744These investigators painstakingly collated individual-level data from 37 pregnancy and birth cohort studies from Europe, North America, and Australia, comprising 162,129 mothers and their children, in order to identify the optimal levels gestational weight gain in relation to risk of offspring obes...