Louis Pérusse

Familial risk of obesity and central adipose tissue distribution in the general Canadian population, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Perusse, L., Katzmarzyk, P. T., American Journal of Epidemiology, 1999

Effect of liver fatty acid binding protein (FABP) T94A missense mutation on plasma lipoprotein responsiveness to treatment with fenofibrate, Vohl, M. C., Gaudet, D., Perusse, L., Bosse, Y., Brouillette, C., Journal of Human Genetics, 2004, 10.1007/s10038-004-0171-2

Current status of the human obesity gene map, Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Obesity Research, 1996

Methylation quantitative trait loci within the TOMM20 gene are associated with metabolic syndrome-related lipid alterations in severely obese subjects, Vohl, M. C., Marceau, P., Lebel, S., Hould, F. S., Pérusse, L., Deshaies, Y., Tchernof, A., Guénard, F., de Toro-Martín, J., Diabetol Metab Syndr, 2016, 10.1186/s13098-016-0171-3

AGT M235T and ACE ID polymorphisms and exercise blood pressure in the HERITAGE Family Study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Rice, T., Leon, A. S., Chagnon, Y. C., Perusse, L., Gagnon, J., Rankinen, T., American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology, 2000

Phosphoinositide cycle gene polymorphisms affect the plasma lipid profile in the Quebec Family Study, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Despres, J. P., Lamarche, B., Dolley, G., Molecular Genetics and Metabolism, 2009, 10.1016/j.ymgme.2009.02.011

Genetic and nutritional determinants of the metabolic syndrome: introduction., , Journal of nutrigenetics and nutrigenomics, 2008, 10.1159/000112456

Advances in Exercise, Fitness, and Performance Genomics in 2015., , Medicine and science in sports and exercise, 2016, 10.1249/mss.0000000000000982

The genetic dissection of human obesity: Illustrations from recent studies, Perusse, L., Chagnon, Y. C., Bouchard, C., Progress in Obesity Research: 8, 1999

A pharmacogenomics study of the human estrogen glucuronosyltransferase UGT1A3, Guillemette, C., Barbier, O., Belanger, A., Perusse, L., Menard, V., Tojcic, J., Lepine, J., Caillier, B., Pharmacogenetics and Genomics, 2007

FAMILIAL CLUSTERING OF MULTIPLE MEASURES OF ADIPOSITY AND FAT DISTRIBUTION IN THE QUEBEC FAMILY STUDY - A TRIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF PERCENT BODY-FAT, BODY-MASS INDEX, AND TRUNK-TO-EXTREMITY SKINFOLD RATIO, Rao, D. C., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Rice, T., International Journal of Obesity, 1995

Sodium and Human Health: What Can Be Done to Improve Sodium Balance beyond Food Processing?, Vicky Drapeau, Nicoletta Foti, Sonia Pomerleau, Ronan Corcuff, Véronique Provencher, Catherine Fortier, Louis Pérusse, Marie-Pascale Gagné, Angelo Tremblay, Nutrients, 2024, 10.3390/nu16081199

Spousal resemblance and risk of 7-year increases in obesity and central adiposity in the Canadian population, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Perusse, L., Katzmarzyk, P. T., Obesity Research, 1999

Etiology of massive obesity: Role of genetic factors, Bouchard, C., Chagnon, Y. C., Perusse, L., World Journal of Surgery, 1998

A polymorphism of the interferon-gamma-inducible protein 30 gene is associated with hyperglycemia in severely obese individuals, Vohl, M. C., Lebel, S., Hould, F. S., Marceau, P., Perusse, L., Deshaies, Y., Tchernof, A., Faucher, G., Bouchard, L., Turcot, V., Human Genetics, 2012, 10.1007/s00439-011-1043-4

GENOTYPE-INFLUENCED CHANGES IN SERUM HDL CHOLESTEROL AFTER SHORT-TERM OVERFEEDING IN MAN - ASSOCIATION WITH PLASMA-INSULIN AND TRIGLYCERIDE LEVELS, Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Nadeau, A., Moorjani, S., Lupien, P. J., Tremblay, A., Poehlman, E. T., Despres, J. P., Metabolism-Clinical and Experimental, 1987, 10.1016/0026-0495(87)90208-3

Role of Genetic Factors in Sport Performance: Evidence from Family Studies, , Genetic and Molecular Aspects of Sport Performance, 2011

Meta-Analysis of the INSIG2 Association with Obesity Including 74,345 Individuals: Does Heterogeneity of Estimates Relate to Study Design?, Wichmann, H. E., Laird, N., Hirschhorn, J. N., Lange, C., McCarthy, M. I., Lindgren, C., Yusuf, S., Waterworth, D., Wareham, N. J., Vimaleswaran, K. S., Volzke, H., Thorsteinsdottir, U., Thorleifsson, G., Suk, A., Sorice, R., Sengupta, S., Schreiber, S., Rosskopf, D., Rankinen, T., Qi, L., Perusse, L., Paulweber, B., Nguyen, T. T., Nebel, A., Mooser, V., Mohlke, K. L., Meyre, D., Lyon, H. N., Luchner, A., Li, S. X., Langer, B., Lange, L. A., Kumar, J., Krude, H., Kollerits, B., Kaakinen, M., Jarvelin, M. R., Illig, T., Hunt, S. C., Humphries, S. E., Hubacek, J. A., Hu, F. B., Hoehe, M. R., Hinney, A., Hegele, R. A., Hebebrand, J., Froguel, P., Frances, F., Fisher, E., Engert, J. C., Dina, C., Corella, D., Cooper, J. A., Ciullo, M., Bouchard, C., Boeing, H., Bjerregaard, P., Biebermann, H., Ardlie, K., Anand, S. S., Adamkova, V., Kronenberg, F., Loos, R. J. F., Huth, C., Heid, I. M., Plos Genetics, 2009, 10.1371/journal.pgen.1000694

CARDIOVASCULAR RISK-FACTORS IN A FRENCH-CANADIAN POPULATION - RESOLUTION OF GENETIC AND FAMILIAL ENVIRONMENTAL-EFFECTS ON BLOOD-PRESSURE USING TWINS, ADOPTEES, AND EXTENSIVE INFORMATION ON ENVIRONMENTAL CORRELATES, Rao, D. C., Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Vogler, G. P., Rice, T., Genetic Epidemiology, 1989, 10.1002/gepi.1370060503

Plasminogen-activator inhibitor-1 polymorphisms are associated with obesity and fat distribution in the Quebec Family Study: evidence of interactions with menopause, Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Vohl, M. C., Mauriege, P., Bouchard, L., Menopause-the Journal of the North American Menopause Society, 2005, 10.1097/01.gme.0000133238.36901.02

Association between Metabolite Profiles, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity Status., , Nutrients, 2016, 10.3390/nu8060324

ENERGY-INTAKE AND PHYSICAL-FITNESS IN CHILDREN AND ADULTS OF BOTH SEXES, Tremblay, A., Leblanc, C., Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Nutrition Research, 1984, 10.1016/s0271-5317(84)80097-4

DNA POLYMORPHISMS IN THE ALPHA(2)-ADRENOCEPTOR AND BETA(2)-ADRENOCEPTOR GENES AND REGIONAL FAT DISTRIBUTION IN HUMANS - ASSOCIATION AND LINKAGE STUDIES, Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Dionne, F. T., Mauriege, P., Chagnon, M., Tourville, J., Oppert, J. M., Obesity Research, 1995

The lipoprotein/lipid profile is modulated by a gene-diet interaction effect between polymorphisms in the liver X receptor-alpha and dietary cholesterol intake in French-Canadians, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Gaudet, D., Lemieux, S., Houde, A., Robitaille, J., British Journal of Nutrition, 2007, 10.1017/s0007114507201722

Parental eating behavior traits are related to offspring BMI in the Quebec Family Study, Drapeau, V., Bouchard, C., Despres, J. P., Perusse, L., Tremblay, A., Gallant, A. R., International Journal of Obesity, 2013, 10.1038/ijo.2013.14

Interaction between HNF4A polymorphisms and physical activity in relation to type 2 diabetes-related traits: results from the Quebec Family Study., , Diabetes research and clinical practice, 2009, 10.1016/j.diabres.2009.03.012

Familial clustering of insulin and abdominal visceral fat: The HERITAGE family study, Rao, D. C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Nadeau, A., Despres, J. P., Gagnon, J., Rice, T., Hong, Y. L., Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 1998, 10.1210/jc.83.12.4239

Advances in Exercise, Fitness, and Performance Genomics in 2013, Bouchard, C., Sarzynski, M. A., Roth, S. M., Perusse, L., Loos, R. J. F., Hagberg, J. M., Rankinen, T., Wolfarth, B., Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2014, 10.1249/mss.0000000000000300

Genome-wide physical activity interactions in adiposity - A meta-analysis of 200,452 adults, PAGE Consortium, EPIC-InterAct Consortium, CHARGE Consortium, Kilpeläinen, T. O., Loos, R. J. F., Cupples, L. A., North, K. E., Franks, P. W., Borecki, I. B., Johnson, A. D., Klein, R. J., Hirschhorn, J. N., Liu, C. T., Fox, C. S., Strachan, D. P., Mohlke, K. L., Heid, I. M., Boehnke, M., van Duijn, C. M., O'Connell, J. R., Frayling, T. M., McCarthy, M. I., Barroso, I., Abecasis, G. R., Chasman, D. I., Boerwinkle, E., Porteous, D. J., Weir, D. R., Langenberg, C., Wareham, N. J., Metspalu, A., Pedersen, O., Hansen, T., Hallmans, G., Vollenweider, P., Kooperberg, C., Froguel, P., Kooner, J. S., Chambers, J. C., Järvelin, M. R., Qi, L., Völzke, H., Gudnason, V., Harris, T. B., Kivimäki, M., Strauch, K., März, W., Linneberg, A., Liu, Y., Kuh, D., Martin, N. G., Bouchard, C., Laakso, M., Mangino, M., Lehtimäki, T., Boomsma, D. I., de Geus, E. J. C., Penninx, B. W. J.H, Salomaa, V., Tuomilehto, J., Sørensen, T. I. A., Rauramaa, R., Kardia, S. L. R., Palmer, L. J., Bandinelli, S., Tönjes, A., Hartman, C. A., Hveem, K., Cucca, F., Polasek, O., Hayward, C., Wilson, J. F., Pérusse, L., Uitterlinden, A. G., Rivadeneira, F., Hofman, A., Ohlsson, C., Gyllensten, U., Lemarchand, L., Haiman, C. A., Zubair, N., Zillikens, M. C., Wright, A. F., Wong, A., Wild, S., Walker, M., Waeber, G., Völker, U., Vohl, M. C., van Vliet-Ostaptchouk, J. V., Vestergaard, H., Vandenput, L., Thuillier, D., Thorand, B., Tan, S. T., Tammelin, T., Swift, A. J., Sternfeld, B., Stančáková, A., Snieder, H., Smith, J. A., Smith, B. H., Silbernagel, G., Sidney, S., Shuldiner, A. R., Sanna, S., Scott, W. R., Savonen, K., Sarzynski, M. A., Sarti, C., Rudan, I., Rose, L. M., Ridker, P. M., Rawal, R., Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J., Rankinen, T., Raitakari, O. T., Puolijoki, H., Prokopenko, I., Peyser, P. A., Peters, U., Peters, A., Perola, M., Perez, J., Paternoster, L., Padmanabhan, S., Ong, K. K., Olden, M., Oldehinkel, A. J., Nolte, I. M., Nettleton, J. A., Nauck, M., Narisu, N., Männistö, S., Männikkö, R., Musk, A. W., Müller-Nurasyid, M., Mulas, A., De Moor, M. H. M., Montgomery, G. W., Monda, K. L., Milaneschi, Y., Marre, M., Luben, R., Lorentzon, M., Lindgren, C. M., Lehne, B., Launer, L. J., Lakka, T. A., Kähönen, M., Kvaløy, K., Kuusisto, J., Komulainen, P., Kolcic, I., Koistinen, H. A., Kinnunen, L., Juonala, M., Jhun, M. A., Jansson, J. O., James, A. L., Hutri-Kähönen, N., Huth, C., Hui, J., Huang, T., Huang, J., Hottenga, J. J., Holzapfel, C., Holmens, O. L., Hocking, L. J., Hindorff, L., Hernandez, D., Havulinna, A. S., Hastie, N. D., Harald, K., van Grootheest, G., Grarup, N., Grammer, T. B., Grallert, H., Gordon-Larsen, P., Gong, J., Gläser, S., Gieger, C., Færch, K., Fu, M., Faul, J. D., Esko, T., Eiriksdottir, G., Ebeling, T., Dörr, M., Dueker, N., Delgado, G. E., Smith, G. D., Corre, T., Collins, F. S., Chines, P. S., Campbell, H., Buyske, S., Busonero, F., Brage, S., Borja, J. B., Bonnycastle, L. L., Bonnefond, A., Blangero, J., Bertoni, A. G., Bergmann, S., Bergman, R. N., Beilby, J., Auvinen, J., Balkau, B., Amin, N., Adair, L. S., Aadahl, M., Lim, U., Eriksson, J., Cheng, Y. C., Snitker, S., Johansson, Å, Pasko, D., Bellis, C., Navarro, P., Marten, J., Vitart, V., Bragg-Gresham, J. L., Jackson, A. U., van der Most, P. J., Mägi, R., Tanaka, T., Cadby, G., Bielak, L. F., Hassinen, M., Fornage, M., Demirkan, A., Kristiansson, K., Wu, Y., Peyrot, W. J., Willemsen, G., Huppertz, C., Lyytikäinen, L. P., Stringham, H. M., Zhao, J. H., Whitfield, J. B., Rivera, N. V., Lohman, K., Hollensted, M., Kleber, M. E., Justesen, J. M., Harder, M. N., Kumari, M., Smith, A. V., Teumer, A., Yengo, L., Bien, S., Marques-Vidal, P. M., Ahmad, S., Haller, T., Griffin, P. J., Zhao, W., Zhang, W., Huffman, J. E., Luan, J., Lim, E., Kutalik, Z., Cornelis, M., Hayes, J. E., Eicher, J. D., Quaye, L., Renström, F., Ngwa, J. S., Qi, Q., Ahluwalia, T. S., den Hoed, M., Heard-Costa, N. L., Workalemahu, T., Xue, L., Hadley, D., Mahajan, A., Chu, A. Y., Winkler, T. W., Barata, L., Feitosa, M. F., Young, K. L., Justice, A. E., Scott, R. A., Graff, M., PLoS Genet, 2017, 10.1371/journal.pgen.1006528

Genome-wide linkage analysis for circulating levels of adipokines and C-reactive protein in the Quebec family study (QFS), Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Chagnon, Y. C., Weisnagel, S. J., Despres, J. P., Ruchat, S. M., Journal of Human Genetics, 2008, 10.1007/s10038-008-0291-1

Evidence of a major locus for lipoprotein lipase (LPL) activity in addition to a pleiotropic locus for both LPL and fasting insulin: results from the HERITAGE Family Study, Rao, D. C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Bergeron, J., Nadeau, A., Gagnon, J., Despres, J. P., Rice, T., Hong, Y., Atherosclerosis, 1999, 10.1016/s0021-9150(98)00324-4

A quantitative trait locus for body fat on chromosome 1q43 in French Canadians: Linkage and association studies, Bouchard, C., Walts, B., Bouchard, L., Chagnon, Y. C., Lapointe, G., Perusse, L., Aissani, B., Obesity, 2006, 10.1038/oby.2006.185

Interactions among the alpha 2-, beta 2-, and beta 3-adrenergic receptor genes and obesity-related phenotypes in the Quebec Family Study, Bouchard, C., Despres, J. P., Chagnon, Y. C., Perusse, L., Sun, G., Weisnagel, S. J., Rankinen, T., Ukkola, O., Metabolism-Clinical and Experimental, 2000, 10.1053/meta.2000.7708

GENOTYPE, AEROBIC PERFORMANCE AND RESPONSE TO TRAINING, Simoneau, J. A., Thibault, M. C., Perusse, L., Dionne, F. T., Boulay, M. R., Bouchard, C., Children and Exercise, 1990

Effect of regular physical exercise on resting nasal resistance, Leclerc, J. E., Perusse, L., Bussieres, M., Journal of Otolaryngology, 2000

A polymorphism in the alpha(2a)-adrenoceptor gene and endurance athlete status, Bouchard, C., Keul, J., Perusse, L., Chagnon, Y., Gagnon, J., Chagnon, M., Dionne, F. T., Boulay, M. R., Oppert, J. M., Rivera, M. A., Wolfarth, B., Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2000, 10.1097/00005768-200010000-00008

The Genetics of obesity, , Genetics in endocrinology, 2002

DNA polymorphism in the uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1) gene has no effect on obesity related phenotypes in the Swedish Obese Subjects cohorts, Bouchard, C., Sjostrom, L., Lissner, L., Naslund, I., Perusse, L., Chagnon, Y. C., Lago, F., Gagnon, J., International Journal of Obesity, 1998, 10.1038/sj.ijo.0800613

Genomic scan for maximal oxygen uptake and its response to training in the HERITAGE Family Study, Rao, D. C., Province, M., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., An, P., Borecki, I., Gagnon, J., Perusse, L., Rice, T., Chagnon, Y. C., Rankinen, T., Bouchard, C., Journal of Applied Physiology, 2000

Prevalence and Familial Patterns of Night Eating in the Quebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Study, Stunkard, A. J., Perusse, L., O'Loughlin, J. L., Lemieux, S., Lambert, M. A., Tremblay, A., Gallant, A. R., Allison, K. C., Drapeau, V., Lundgren, J. D., Obesity, 2012, 10.1038/oby.2012.80

Improvements in glucose homeostasis in response to regular exercise are influenced by the PPARG Pro12Ala variant: results from the HERITAGE Family Study, Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Bergman, R. N., Rao, D. C., Rice, T., Weisnagel, S. J., Rankinen, T., Ruchat, S. M., Diabetologia, 2010, 10.1007/s00125-009-1630-2

Familial resemblance for VO2max in the sedentary state: the HERITAGE Family Study, Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Rao, D. C., Leon, A. S., Province, M. A., Gagnon, J., Perusse, L., Rice, T., Daw, E. W., Bouchard, C., Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 1998, 10.1097/00005768-199802000-00013

Evidence of LPL gene-exercise interaction for body fat and LPL activity: the HERITAGE Family Study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Borecki, I. B., Chagnon, Y. C., Gagnon, J., Bergeron, J., Perusse, L., Garenc, C., Journal of Applied Physiology, 2001

DNA POLYMORPHISM IN THE UNCOUPLING PROTEIN (UCP) GENE AND HUMAN-BODY FAT, Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Ricquier, D., Cassarddoulcier, A. M., Dionne, F. T., Chagnon, M., Vohl, M. C., Oppert, J. M., International Journal of Obesity, 1994

Haplotypes in the phospholipid transfer protein gene are associated with obesity-related phenotypes: the Quebec Family Study, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Despres, J. P., Bouchard, L., Bosse, Y., International Journal of Obesity, 2005, 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803010

Interactions among the glucocorticoid receptor, lipoprotein lipase, and adrenergic receptor genes and plasma insulin and lipid levels in the Quebec family study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Despres, J. P., Bergeron, J., Weisnagel, S. J., Perusse, L., Ukkola, O., Metabolism-Clinical and Experimental, 2001, 10.1053/meta.2001.18572

The Trp64Arg polymorphism of the beta 3-adrenergic receptor gene is not associated with training-induced changes in body composition: The HERITAGE Family Study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Gagnon, J., Rankinen, T., Perusse, L., Garenc, C., Obesity Research, 2001, 10.1038/oby.2001.43

Genesis of obesity: nature or nurture, , Health implications of obesity, 1992

Body fat, resting and exercise blood pressure and the angiotensinogen M235T polymorphism: The HERITAGE Family Study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Rice, T., Perusse, L., Gagnon, J., Rankinen, T., Obesity Research, 1999

Associations between Polymorphisms in Genes Involved in Fatty Acid Metabolism and Dietary Fat Intakes, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Paradis, A. M., Bouchard-Mercier, A., Journal of Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics, 2012, 10.1159/000336511

Identification of genes contributing to excess body fat and fat distribution, , Progress in Obesity Research, 1996

Advances in Exercise, Fitness, and Performance Genomics in 2010, Bouchard, C., Wolfarth, B., Roth, S. M., Perusse, L., Loos, R. J. F., Rankinen, T., Hagberg, J. M., Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2011, 10.1249/MSS.0b013e3182155d21

Impact of nutritional epigenomics on disease risk and prevention: introduction., , Journal of nutrigenetics and nutrigenomics, 2011, 10.1159/000334813

GENETICS OF CAUSES AND MANIFESTATIONS OF THE METABOLIC SYNDROME, Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Diabetes, Obesity and Hyperlipidemias: V: the Plurimetabolic Syndrome - Proceedings of the 6th European Symposium on Metabolism, 1993

HEREDITY AND BODY-FAT, Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Annual Review of Nutrition, 1988, 10.1146/annurev.nu.08.070188.001355

The human gene map for performance and health-related fitness phenotypes: the 2001 update, Bouchard, C., Wolfarth, B., Rivera, M. A., Rauramaa, R., Perusse, L., Rankinen, T., Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2002, 10.1097/00005768-200208000-00001

Familial aggregation of submaximal aerobic performance in the HERITAGE Family study, Skinner, J. S., Bouchard, C., Leon, A. S., Wilmore, J. H., Rao, D. C., Province, M. A., Gagnon, J., Perusse, L., Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2001

Genetic epidemiology and molecular genetics of obesity: results from the Quebec Family Study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Rice, T., Chagnon, Y. C., Perusse, L., M S-Medecine Sciences, 1998

GAD2 gene sequence variations are associated with eating behaviors and weight gain in women from the Quebec family study, Perusse, L., Vohl, M. C., Bouchard, C., Drapeau, V., Tremblay, A., Lemieux, S., Choquette, A. C., Physiology & Behavior, 2009, 10.1016/j.physbeh.2009.08.004

Interaction between Common Genetic Variants and Total Fat Intake on Low-Density Lipoprotein Peak Particle Diameter: A Genome-Wide Association Study, Vohl, M. C., Bouchard, C., Després, J. P., Blangero, J., Bellis, C., Pérusse, L., Rudkowska, I., J Nutrigenet Nutrigenomics, 2015, 10.1159/000431151

Familial resemblances in human whole blood transcriptome, , BMC Genomics, 2018, 10.1186/s12864-018-4698-6

Summary of human linkage and association studies, Chagnon, Y. C., Perusse, L., Behavior Genetics, 1997, 10.1023/a:1025640014835

FAMILIAL RESEMBLANCE IN ENERGY-INTAKE - CONTRIBUTION OF GENETIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL-FACTORS, Bouchard, C., Rice, J., Reich, T., Cloninger, C. R., Leblanc, C., Tremblay, A., Perusse, L., American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1988

Genetics of human obesity: results from genetic epidemiology studies, Perusse, L., Annales D Endocrinologie, 2000

Evidence of a genetic component to obesity from genetic epidemiology, , Handbook of obesity - Epidemiology, Etiology, and Physiopathology, 2013

The genetics of human obesity, , Handbook of obesity, 2004

Characterization of common UGT1A8, UGT1A9, and UGT2B7 variants with different capacities to inactivate mutagenic 4-hydroxylated metabolites of estradiol and estrone, Guillemette, C., Belanger, A., Perusse, L., Jacob, S., Tetu, B., Brisson, J., Plante, M., Pelletier, G., Duguay, Y., Tojcic, J., Lepine, J., Thibaudeau, J., Cancer Research, 2006, 10.1158/0008-5471can-05-2857

Association and linkage between an insulin-like growth factor-1 gene polymorphism and fat free mass in the HERITAGE Family Study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Borecki, I., Skinner, J. S., Wilmore, J. H., Leon, A. S., Despres, J. P., Perusse, L., Chagnon, Y. C., Gagnon, J., Sun, G., International Journal of Obesity, 1999, 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801021

Genetic pleiotropy for resting metabolic rate with fat-free mass and fat mass: The Quebec family study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Perusse, L., Deriaz, O., Tremblay, A., Rice, T., Obesity Research, 1996

Endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphism and elite endurance athlete status: the Genathlete study, Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Boulay, M. R., Rauramaa, R., Ducke, M., Muhlbauer, S., Rankinen, T., Wolfarth, B., Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 2008, 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2007.00717.x

Detection of a major gene effect for LDL peak particle diameter and association with apolipoprotein H gene haplotype, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Rice, T., Lamarche, B., Despres, J. P., Feitosa, M. F., Bosse, Y., Atherosclerosis, 2005, 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2005.02.008

Genome-wide meta-analysis of 241,258 adults accounting for smoking behaviour identifies novel loci for obesity traits, , Nat Commun, 2017, 10.1038/ncomms14977

TGF-beta(1) gene-race interactions for resting and exercise blood pressure in the HERITAGE Family Study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Rice, T., Gagnon, J., Rankinen, T., Perusse, L., Echegaray, M., Rivera, M. A., Journal of Applied Physiology, 2001

Evidence of linkage and association with body fatness and abdominal fat on chromosome 15q26, Perusse, L., Chagnon, Y. C., Bouchard, C., Bouchard, L., Obesity, 2007, 10.1038/oby.2007.245

Sex differences in inflammatory markers: what is the contribution of visceral adiposity?, Despres, J. P., Bouchard, C., Tremblay, A., Perusse, L., Lemieux, I., Cote, M., Cartier, A., American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2009, 10.3945/ajcn.2008.27030

Familial aggregation of VO2max response to exercise training: results from the HERITAGE Family Study, Rao, D. C., Leon, A. S., Perusse, L., Gagnon, J., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Rice, T., An, P., Bouchard, C., Journal of Applied Physiology, 1999

Compendium of genome-wide scans of lipid-related phenotypes: adding a new genome-wide search of apolipoprotein levels, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Rice, T., Despres, J. P., Chagnon, Y. C., Bosse, Y., Journal of Lipid Research, 2004, 10.1194/jlr.R400008-JLR200

Hypertension in obesity and the leptin receptor gene locus, Bjorntorp, P., Bouchard, C., Carlsson, B., Lindell, K., Perusse, L., Chagnon, M., Holm, G., Chagnon, Y. C., Rosmond, R., Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2000, 10.1210/jc.85.9.3126

DPP4 Gene DNA Methylation in the Omentum is Associated With Its Gene Expression and Plasma Lipid Profile in Severe Obesity, Vohl, M. C., Biertho, L., Lescelleur, O., Biron, S., Marceau, S., Belisle, A., Perusse, L., Deshaies, Y., Tchernof, A., Faucher, G., Bouchard, L., Turcot, V., Obesity, 2011, 10.1038/oby.2010.198

Genetic regulation of differentially methylated genes in visceral adipose tissue of severely obese men discordant for the metabolic syndrome, Vohl, M. C., Pérusse, L., Marceau, S., Biertho, L., Lescelleur, O., Biron, S., Deshaies, Y., Tchernof, A., Guénard, F., Transl Res, 2017, 10.1016/j.trsl.2017.01.002

Associations between Dietary Patterns and LDL Peak Particle Diameter: A Cross-Sectional Study, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Lamarche, B., Godin, G., Paradis, A. M., Bouchard-Mercier, A., Journal of the American College of Nutrition, 2010

Association between uncoupling protein 3 gene and obesity-related phenotypes in the Quebec Family Study, Chagnon, Y. C., Muzzin, P., Bouchard, C., Kuhne, F., Chagnon, M., Yvon, C., Lacaille, M., Perusse, L., Giacobino, J. P., Lanouette, C. M., Molecular Medicine, 2001

A genomewide linkage scan for abdominal subcutaneous and visceral fat in black and white families - The HERITAGE Family Study, Rao, D. C., Bouchard, C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Gagnon, J., Rankinen, T., Ukkola, O., Borecki, I. B., Perusse, L., Chagnon, Y. C., Rice, T., Diabetes, 2002, 10.2337/diabetes.51.3.848

Familial aggregation of body mass index and subcutaneous fat measures in the longitudinal Quebec Family Study, Rao, D. C., Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Rice, T., Genetic Epidemiology, 1999

Abdominal visceral fat is associated with a BclI restriction fragment length polymorphism at the glucocorticoid receptor gene locus, Bouchard, C., Nadeau, A., Tremblay, A., Despres, J. P., Dionne, F., Perusse, L., Gagnon, J., Chagnon, Y. C., Chagnon, M., Vohl, M. C., Buemann, B., Obesity Research, 1997

GENOTYPE-CONTROLLED CHANGES IN BODY-COMPOSITION AND FAT MORPHOLOGY FOLLOWING OVERFEEDING IN TWINS, Bouchard, C., Theriault, G., Perusse, L., Fontaine, E., Despres, J. P., Tremblay, A., Poehlman, E. T., American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1986

Interactions among the glucocorticoid receptor, lipoprotein lipase and adrenergic receptor genes and abdominal fat in the Quebec Family Study, Bouchard, C., Despres, J. P., Chagnon, Y. C., Perusse, L., Ukkola, O., International Journal of Obesity, 2001, 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801735

What is a normal glucose value? Differences in indexes of plasma glucose homeostasis in subjects with normal fasting glucose., , Diabetes care, 2004, 10.2337/diacare.27.10.2470

INTER-GENERATION TRANSMISSION OF PHYSICAL-FITNESS IN THE CANADIAN POPULATION, Bouchard, C., Leblanc, C., Perusse, L., Canadian Journal of Sport Sciences-Revue Canadienne Des Sciences Du Sport, 1988

The Genetic and Metabolic Determinants of Cardiovascular Complications in Type 2 Diabetes: Recent Insights from Animal Models and Clinical Investigations, Marette, A., Uusitupa, M., Laakso, M., Yla-Herttuala, S., Sweeney, G., Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Poirier, P., Mathieu, P., Larose, E., Despres, J. P., Deshaies, Y., Quang, K. L., Laplante, M. A., Avramoglu, R. K., Canadian Journal of Diabetes, 2013, 10.1016/j.jcjd.2013.08.262

Muscle-specific creatine kinase gene polymorphism and (V)over-dot-O-2max in the HERITAGE Family Study, Bouchard, C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Rao, D. C., Leon, A. S., Gagnon, J., Chagnon, Y., Chagnon, M., Perusse, L., Simoneau, J. A., Dionne, F. T., Rivera, M. A., Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 1997, 10.1097/00005768-199710000-00006

Familial risk of high blood pressure in the Canadian population, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Perusse, L., Rankinen, T., Katzmarzyk, P. T., American Journal of Human Biology, 2001

Advances in Exercise, Fitness, and Performance Genomics in 2012, Bouchard, C., Wolfarth, B., Sarzynski, M. A., Roth, S. M., Loos, R. J. F., Hagberg, J. M., Rankinen, T., Perusse, L., Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2013, 10.1249/MSS.0b013e31828b28a3

Familial resemblance for plasma leptin: Sample homogeneity across adiposity and ethnic groups, Rao, D. C., Bouchard, C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Gagnon, J., Collier, G., Perusse, L., Borecki, I. B., Chagnon, Y. C., Rice, T., Obesity Research, 2002, 10.1038/oby.2002.49

Differential epigenomic and transcriptomic responses in subcutaneous adipose tissue between low and high responders to caloric restriction, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Mill, J., Lavoie, M. E., Faraj, M., Rabasa-Lhoret, R., Bouchard, L., American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2010, 10.3945/ajcn.2009.28085

Association between a beta(2)-adrenergic receptor polymorphism and elite endurance performance, Bouchard, C., Rauramaa, R., Perusse, L., Boulay, M. R., Scherr, J., Muhlbauer, S., Rankinen, T., Wolfarth, B., Metabolism-Clinical and Experimental, 2007, 10.1016/j.metabol.2007.07.006

Genome-wide search for genes related to the fat-free body mass in the Quebec family study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Province, M. A., Rice, T., Ho-Kim, M. A., Chagnon, M., Lacaille, M., Roy, S., Perusse, L., Borecki, I. B., Chagnon, Y. C., Metabolism-Clinical and Experimental, 2000, 10.1016/s0026-0495(00)91299-x

Absence of linkage between VO2max and its response to training with markers spanning chromosome 22, Bouchard, C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Rao, D. C., Leon, A. S., Dionne, F. T., Perusse, L., Chagnon, Y. C., HoKim, M. A., Gagnon, J., Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 1997, 10.1097/00005768-199711000-00010

Apolipoprotein E polymorphism in a French Canadian population of northeastern Quebec: Allele frequencies and effects on blood lipid and lipoprotein levels, Perusse, L., Davignon, J., Bouthillier, D., Couture, R., Cormier, G., Robitaille, N., Human Biology, 1996

Familial aggregation of exercise heart rate and blood pressure in response to 20 weeks of endurance training: The HERITAGE Family Study, Rao, D. C., Bouchard, C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Gagnon, J., Borecki, I. B., Rankinen, T., Perusse, L., An, P., International Journal of Sports Medicine, 2003, 10.1055/s-2003-37200

Low Cardiorespiratory Fitness Levels and Elevated Blood Pressure What Is the Contribution of Visceral Adiposity?, Despres, J. P., Poirier, P., Bouchard, C., Tremblay, A., Perusse, L., Belanger, S., Arsenault, B. J., Rheaume, C., Hypertension, 2009, 10.1161/hypertensionaha.109.131656

Advances in Exercise, Fitness, and Performance Genomics in 2011, Bouchard, C., Wolfarth, B., Sarzynski, M. A., Perusse, L., Loos, R. J. F., Hagberg, J. M., Rankinen, T., Roth, S. M., Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2012, 10.1249/MSS.0b013e31824f28b6

Associations between glucose tolerance, insulin sensitivity and insulin secretion phenotypes and polymorphisms in adiponectin and adiponectin receptor genes in the Quebec Family Study., , Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association, 2008, 10.1111/j.1464-5491.2008.02396.x

FTO genetic variants, dietary intake and body mass index: insights from 177,330 individuals, Qi, L., Nettleton, J. A., Loos, R. J., Hu, F. B., Sørensen, T. I., Franks, P. W., Chasman, D. I., Wang, T., Orho-Melander, M., Rankinen, T., Cupples, L. A., Uusitupa, M., Mohlke, K. L., Hunter, D. J., Pasquale, L. R., Curhan, G. C., Jensen, M. K., Liang, L., Kang, J. H., Ridker, P. M., Zheng, W., Witteman, J. C., Wareham, N. J., Vollenweider, P., Verschuren, W. M., Toft, U., Siscovick, D. S., Ou Shu, X., Shyong Tai, E., Franco, O. H., Zillikens, M. C., Uitterlinden, A. G., van der Schouw, Y. T., Tuomilehto, J., Rissanen, H., Raitakari, O., Pedersen, O., North, K., Mozaffarian, D., Mikkilä, V., Long, J., Lohman, K. K., Liu, Y., Li, H., Kim, M. K., Kristiansson, K., Khaw, K. T., Karasawa, S., Jørgensen, T., Johansson, I., Hofman, A., Christiansen, L., Hansen, T., Forouhi, N. G., Ferrucci, L., Deloukas, P., Dedoussis, G. V., Cooper, C., Cai, Q., Bouchard, C., Borecki, I. B., Zhu, J., Wojczynski, M. K., Wen, W., Xiang, Y. B., van Rooij, F. J., Perusse, L., Ngwa, J. S., Monda, K. L., Marques-Vidal, P., Männistö, S., Manichaikul, A., Luben, R. N., Lu, W., Lemaitre, R. N., Lehtimäki, T., Lee, N. R., Jääskeläinen, T., Laaksonen, M. A., Kim, Y. M., Kanoni, S., Houston, D. K., Holloway, J. W., Heppe, D. H., Gao, Y. T., Friedlander, Y., Perola, M., Eriksson, J., Daimon, M., Chen, P., Boer, J. M., Ahluwalia, T. S., Xu, M., Asif Ali, M., Li, Y., Liu, Z., Huang, J., Ängquist, L. H., Lin, X., Renström, F., Chu, A. Y., Sonestedt, E., Sluijs, I., Smith, C. E., Tanaka, T., Downer, M. K., Kilpeläinen, T. O., Qi, Q., Hum Mol Genet, 2014, 10.1093/hmg/ddu411

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Familial resemblance for abdominal visceral fat: the HERITAGE family study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Perusse, L., Borecki, I. B., Gagnon, J., Daw, E. W., Despres, J. P., Rice, T., International Journal of Obesity, 1997, 10.1038/sj.ijo.0800511

Estimated daily energy expenditure and blood lipids in adolescents: The Quebec family study, Malina, R. M., Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Katzmarzyk, P. T., Eisenmann, J. C., Journal of Adolescent Health, 2003, 10.1016/s1054-139x(03)00059-4

The metabolic syndrome: genetic considerations, , Diabetes mellitus: obesity and hyperlipidemia, 1996

Association of Lipin 1 gene polymorphisms with measures of energy and glucose metabolism, Bouchard, C., Despres, J. P., Tremblay, A., Perusse, L., Rankinen, T., Loos, R. J. F., Obesity, 2007, 10.1038/oby.2007.324

Linkage and association studies of the lipoprotein lipase gene with postheparin plasma lipase activities, body fat, and plasma lipid and lipoprotein concentrations: The HERITAGE Family Study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Province, M. A., Despres, J. P., Bergeron, J., Chagnon, Y. C., Gagnon, J., Perusse, L., Garenc, C., Metabolism-Clinical and Experimental, 2000, 10.1016/s0026-0495(00)80004-9

A Simple Method to Assess Fruit and Vegetable Intake among Obese and Non-obese Individuals, Perusse, L., Vohl, M. C., Paradis, A. M., Belanger-Gravel, A., Godin, G., Canadian Journal of Public Health-Revue Canadienne De Sante Publique, 2008

Cohabitation, activity level, and energy intake in parent-child resemblance for selected biological traits., , American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council, 1989, 10.1002/ajhb.1310010211

Familial intracranial aneurysms: Recurrence risk and accidental aggregation study, DeBraekeleer, M., Bouchard, J. M., Cantin, L., Prevost, C., Perusse, L., Hebert, G., Mathieu, J., Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences, 1997

Genome-wide linkage scan for physical activity levels in the Quebec family study, Bouchard, C., Chagnon, Y., Rao, D. C., Rice, T., Perusse, L., Rankinen, T., Simonen, R. L., Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2003, 10.1249/01.mss.0000078937.22939.7e

GENETIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL-INFLUENCES ON LEVEL OF HABITUAL PHYSICAL-ACTIVITY AND EXERCISE PARTICIPATION, Bouchard, C., Leblanc, C., Tremblay, A., Perusse, L., American Journal of Epidemiology, 1989

Comparison of the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 gene methylation levels between severely obese subjects with and without the metabolic syndrome, Vohl, M. C., Lebel, S., Hould, F. S., Marceau, P., Belisle, A., Perusse, L., Deshaies, Y., Tchernof, A., Turcot, V., Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, 2013, 10.1186/1758-5996-5-4

Contribution of Genetic and Metabolic Syndrome to Omental Adipose Tissue PAI-1 Gene mRNA and Plasma Levels in Obesity, Mauriege, P., Perusse, L., Bergeron, J., Marceau, P., Hould, F. S., Lebel, S., Vohl, M. C., Bouchard, L., Obesity Surgery, 2010, 10.1007/s11695-010-0079-1

Integrative Network Analysis of Multi-Omics Data in the Link between Plasma Carotenoid Concentrations and Lipid Profile., , Lifestyle genomics, 2019, 10.1159/000503828

Protein intake and the incidence of pre-diabetes and diabetes in 4 population-based studies: the PREVIEW project, , Am J Clin Nutr, 2019, 10.1093/ajcn/nqy388

Genome-wide meta-analysis of macronutrient intake of 91,114 European ancestry participants from the cohorts for heart and aging research in genomic epidemiology consortium, , Mol Psychiatry, 2018, 10.1038/s41380-018-0079-4

Findings from the Quebec Family Study on the Etiology of Obesity: Genetics and Environmental Highlights., , Current obesity reports, 2014, 10.1007/s13679-013-0086-3

GENETICS OF OBESITY, Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Annual Review of Nutrition, 1993, 10.1146/annurev.nutr.13.1.337

No Evidence of a Common DNA Variant Profile Specific to World Class Endurance Athletes, Bouchard, C., Pitsiladis, Y., Lucia, A., North, K. N., Rauramaa, R., Ghosh, S., Perusse, L., Yvert, T., Uyba, V. V., Scott, R. A., Sawczuk, M., Santiago, C., Pyankova, O. N., Pavlenko, A. V., Padmanabhan, S., Ospanova, E. A., Murakami, H., Muniesa, C. A., Miyachi, M., Maciejewska-Karłowska, A., Larin, A. K., Kulemin, N. A., Kostryukova, E. S., Kawahara, T., Houweling, P. J., Govorun, V. M., Generozov, E. V., Garton, F. C., Filipenko, M. L., Eynon, N., Cieszczyk, P., Boulay, M. R., Ahmetov, I. I., Alexeev, D. G., Sarzynski, M. A., Wang, G., Wolfarth, B., Fuku, N., Rankinen, T., PLoS One, 2016, 10.1371/journal.pone.0147330

Genetics of obesity: family studies, , Genetics of obesity, 1994

Moderators of the intention-behaviour and perceived behavioural control-behaviour relationships for leisure-time physical activity, Perusse, L., Vohl, M. C., Godin, G., Amireault, S., International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2008, 10.1186/1479-5868-5-7

A glucocorticoid receptor gene marker is associated with abdominal obesity, leptin, and dysregulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, Bouchard, C., Bjorntorp, P., Carlsson, B., Lindell, K., Perusse, L., Chagnon, M., Holm, G., Chagnon, Y. C., Rosmond, R., Obesity Research, 2000, 10.1038/oby.2000.24

AEROBIC PERFORMANCE IN BROTHERS, DIZYGOTIC AND MONOZYGOTIC TWINS, Leblanc, C., Theriault, G., Perusse, L., Boulay, M. R., Hamel, P., Simoneau, J. A., Lortie, G., Lesage, R., Bouchard, C., Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 1986

Thymic stromal lymphopoietin: an immune cytokine gene associated with the metabolic syndrome and blood pressure in severe obesity, Vohl, M. C., Biertho, L., Lescelleur, O., Biron, S., Marceau, S., Perusse, L., Deshaies, Y., Tchernof, A., Garneau, V., Faucher, G., Bouchard, L., Turcot, V., Clinical Science, 2012, 10.1042/cs20110584

Association of OSBPL11 Gene Polymorphisms With Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Obesity, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Biron, S., Lescelleur, O., Marceau, S., Deshaies, Y., Tchernof, A., Faucher, G., Bouchard, L., Obesity, 2009, 10.1038/oby.2009.71

Genotype-environment interaction in human obesity, Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Nutrition Reviews, 1999

The rare allele of DGKZ SNP rs10838599 is associated with variability in HDL-cholesterol levels among severely obese patients, , Integrative Obesity and Diabetes, 2016, 10.15761/iod.1000148

MC4R marker associated with stature in children and young adults: A longitudinal study, Bouchard, C., Loos, R. J. F., Perusse, L., Rankinen, T., Santoro, N., Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2005

Eating behaviours of non-obese individuals with and without familial history of obesity, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Lemieux, S., Godin, G., Paradis, A. M., British Journal of Nutrition, 2009, 10.1017/s0007114508055645

Resting metabolic rate and respiratory quotient: results from a genome-wide scan in the Quebec Family Study, Bouchard, C., Chagnon, Y. C., Perusse, L., Tremblay, A., Rankinen, T., Jacobson, P., American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2006

Uncoupling protein 3 gene is associated with body composition changes with training in HERITAGE study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Gagnon, J., Wilmore, J. H., Giacobino, J. P., Muzzin, P., Perusse, L., Rice, T., Chagnon, Y. C., Lanouette, C. M., Journal of Applied Physiology, 2002, 10.1152/japplphysiol.00726.2001

Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the myostatin (MSTN) and muscle creatine kinase (CKM) genes are not associated with elite endurance performance, Bouchard, C., Wolfarth, B., Rauramaa, R., Rankinen, T., Perusse, L., Boulay, M. R., Kurbitz, C., Onur, S., Doring, F., Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 2011, 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2010.01131.x

Association between plasma omega-3 fatty acids and cardiovascular disease risk factors, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Julien, P., Godin, G., Paradis, A. M., Rudkowska, I., Garneau, V., Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism-Physiologie Appliquee Nutrition Et Metabolisme, 2013, 10.1139/apnm-2012-0238

The human gene map for performance and health-related fitness phenotypes, Bouchard, C., Wolfarth, B., Rivera, M. A., Rauramaa, R., Perusse, L., Rankinen, T., Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2001, 10.1097/00005768-200106000-00001

ABDOMINAL ADIPOSE-TISSUE AND SERUM HDL-CHOLESTEROL - ASSOCIATION INDEPENDENT FROM OBESITY AND SERUM TRIGLYCERIDE CONCENTRATION, Bouchard, C., Leblanc, C., Perusse, L., Tremblay, A., Despres, J. P., International Journal of Obesity, 1988

Decreased fasting and oral glucose stimulated C-peptide in nondiabetic subjects with sequence variants in the sulfonylurea receptor 1 gene, Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Chagnon, Y. C., Rao, D. C., Nadeau, A., Rankinen, T., Weisnagel, S. J., Diabetes, 2001, 10.2337/diabetes.50.3.697

A GWAS follow-up of obesity-related SNPs in SYPL2 reveals sex-specific association with hip circumference., , Obesity science & practice, 2016, 10.1002/osp4.74

The human obesity gene map: The 1999 update, Bouchard, C., Rankinen, T., Weisnagel, S. J., Perusse, L., Chagnon, Y. C., Obesity Research, 2000, 10.1038/oby.2000.12

GENETIC-DIFFERENCES IN RISK OF DISEASE WITHIN AND BETWEEN POPULATIONS, Moll, P. P., Perusse, L., Kaprio, J., Sing, C. F., Genetic Variation and Nutrition, 1990

Stability of adiposity phenotypes from childhood and adolescence into young adulthood with contribution of parental measures, Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Rao, D. C., Malina, R. M., Katzmarzyk, P. T., Campbell, P. T., Obesity Research, 2001, 10.1038/oby.2001.51

Evidence for at least two major loci influencing human fatness, Rao, D. C., Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Rice, T., Blangero, J., Borecki, I. B., American Journal of Human Genetics, 1998, 10.1086/302006

Association of LIPA Gene Polymorphisms With Obesity-Related Metabolic Complications Among Severely Obese Patients, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Marceau, S., Biertho, L., Lescelleur, O., Biron, S., Deshaies, Y., Tchernof, A., Bouchard, L., Houde, A., Guenard, F., Obesity, 2012, 10.1038/oby.2012.52

Weighted gene co-expression network analysis to explain the relationship between plasma total carotenoids and lipid profile, , Genes Nutr, 2019, 10.1186/s12263-019-0639-5

Evidence for Interaction between PPARG Pro12Ala and PPARGC1A Gly482Ser Polymorphisms in Determining Type 2 Diabetes Intermediate Phenotypes in Overweight Subjects, Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Rankinen, T., Vohl, M. C., Weisnagel, S. J., Ruchat, S. M., Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes, 2009, 10.1055/s-0029-1216352

Validity of a self-reported measure of familial history of obesity, Vohl, M. C., Godin, G., Perusse, L., Paradis, A. M., Nutrition Journal, 2008, 10.1186/1475-2891-7-27

Identification of an obesity quantitative trait locus on mouse chromosome 2 and evidence of linkage to body fat and insulin on the human homologous region 20q, Bouchard, C., Lusis, A. J., Nadeau, A., Gagnon, J., Dionne, F. T., PurcellHuynh, D. A., Warden, C. H., Fisler, J. S., Chagnon, Y. C., Perusse, L., Lembertas, A. V., Journal of Clinical Investigation, 1997, 10.1172/jci119637

Identification of common polymorphisms in the promoter of the UGT1A9 gene: evidence that UGT1A9 protein and activity levels are strongly genetically controlled in the liver., , Pharmacogenetics, 2004, 10.1097/01.fpc.0000114754.08559.27

Acute effects of water immersion on heart rate variability in participants with heart disease, , Clin Physiol Funct Imaging, 2018, 10.1111/cpf.12405

Genetics of obesity and metabolic complications in the Quebec Family Study, Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., M S-Medecine Sciences, 2003, 10.1051/medsci/20031910937

Familial clustering of abdominal visceral fat and total fat mass: The Quebec Family Study, Rao, D. C., Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Rice, T., Obesity Research, 1996

ACTN3 R577X and other polymorphisms are not associated with elite endurance athlete status in the Genathlete study, Bouchard, C., Wolfahrt, B., Rauramaa, R., Rankinen, T., Perusse, L., Boulay, M. R., Geisen, U., Onur, S., Doring, F. E., Journal of Sports Sciences, 2010, 10.1080/02640414.2010.507675

The genetics of human obesity, , Handbook of obesity, 1998

USING MZ TWINS IN EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH TO TEST FOR THE PRESENCE OF A GENOTYPE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION EFFECT, Leblanc, C., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Acta Geneticae Medicae Et Gemellologiae, 1990

LINE-1 methylation in visceral adipose tissue of severely obese individuals is associated with metabolic syndrome status and related phenotypes, Vohl, M. C., Biertho, L., Lescelleur, O., Biron, S., Marceau, S., Belisle, A., Perusse, L., Deshaies, Y., Tchernof, A., Turcot, V., Clinical Epigenetics, 2012, 10.1186/1868-7083-4-10

The role of eating behavior traits in mediating genetic susceptibility to obesity, , Am J Clin Nutr, 2018, 10.1093/ajcn/nqy130

Familial aggregation of seven-year changes in blood pressure in Canada, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Rice, T., Perusse, L., Katzmarzyk, P., Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2001

Genetics of abdominal visceral fat levels, Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Katzmarzyk, P. T., American Journal of Human Biology, 1999, 10.1002/(sici)1520-6300(1999)11:2<225::aid-ajhb10>3.0.co;2-j

Familial resemblance in eating behaviors in men and women from the Quebec Family Study, Lemieux, S., Despres, J. P., Tremblay, A., Rao, D. C., Rice, T., Bouchard, C., Drapeau, V., Bouchard, L., Perusse, L., Provencher, V., Obesity Research, 2005, 10.1038/oby.2005.199

Myeloperoxidase gene sequence variations are associated with low-density-lipoprotein characteristics, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Despres, J. P., Lamarche, B., Dolley, G., Journal of Human Genetics, 2008, 10.1007/s10038-008-0267-1

The human gene map for performance and health-related fitness phenotypes: The 2004 update, Bouchard, C., Rankinen, T., Roth, S. M., Rivera, M. A., Rauramaa, R., Perusse, L., Hagberg, J. M., Bray, M. S., Wolfarth, B., Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2005, 10.1249/01.mss.0000168663.55604.1d

Association between mu-opioid receptor-1 102T > C polymorphism and intermediate type 2 diabetes phenotypes: Results from the Quebec Family Study (QFS), Perusse, L., Vohl, M. C., Bouchard, C., Weisnagel, S. J., Girard, M., Ruchat, S. M., Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 2008, 10.1111/j.1440-1681.2008.04972.x

A polymorphism of the 5 '-flanking region of the glucocorticoid receptor gene focus is associated with basal cortisol secretion in men, Bjorntorp, P., Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Chagnon, M., Chagnon, Y. C., Rosmond, P., Metabolism-Clinical and Experimental, 2000

Major gene effect on subcutaneous fat distribution in a sedentary population and its response to exercise training: The HERITAGE Family Study, Rao, D. C., Bouchard, C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Gagnon, J., Perusse, L., Borecki, I. B., Rice, T., An, P., American Journal of Human Biology, 2000

Positional identification of variants of Adamts16 linked to inherited hypertension, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Chakravarti, A., Weder, A. B., Rice, T., O'Connor, A., Cooper, R. S., Ganesh, S. K., Ehret, G. B., Perusse, L., Rankinen, T., Apte, S. S., Coe, D., Garrett, M. R., Rapp, J. P., Manickavasagam, E., Yerga-Woolwine, S., Farms, P., Toland, E. J., Gopalakrishnan, K., Luu, T. V., Achinike, O. H., Frank, B. C., Lee, N. H., Saad, Y., Joe, B., Human Molecular Genetics, 2009, 10.1093/hmg/ddp218

Linkage and association studies between the melanocortin receptors 4 and 5 genes and obesity-related phenotypes in the Quebec Family Study, Bouchard, C., Wilkison, W. O., Nadeau, A., Chagnon, M., Perusse, L., Chen, W. J., Chagnon, Y. C., Molecular Medicine, 1997

Contribution of hierarchical clustering techniques to the modeling of the geographic distribution of genetic polymorphisms associated with chronic inflammatory diseases in the quebec population, Laprise, C., Gaudet, D., Laberge, C., Connelly, P. W., Mior, N., Perusse, L., Vohl, M. C., Vezina, H., Houde, L., Madore, A. M., Community Genetics, 2007, 10.1159/000106560

A+2138InsCAGACC polymorphism of the melanocortin receptor 3 gene is associated in human with fat level and partitioning in interaction with body corpulence, Chagnon, Y. C., Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Larose, M., Lanouette, C. M., Boucher, N., Molecular Medicine, 2002

Genome-wide scan studies of obesity-related phenotypes in the Quebec and HERITAGE Family Studies, , Progress in Obes Res: 9. Proceedings of the 9th International Congress on Obesity, 2003

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Familial resemblance for physique: heritabilities for somatotype components, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Province, M. A., Rice, T., Perusse, L., Malina, R. M., Katzmarzyk, P. T., Annals of Human Biology, 2000

Impact of NMT1 Gene Polymorphisms on Features of the Metabolic Syndrome among Severely Obese Patients, , Obesity Research - Open Journal, 2016, 10.17140/oroj-2-116

Familial resemblance of plasma lipids, lipoproteins and postheparin lipoprotein and hepatic lipases in the HERITAGE Family study, Bouchard, C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Rao, D. C., Leon, A. S., Gagnon, J., Province, M. A., Bergeron, J., Despres, J. P., Rice, T., Perusse, L., Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 1997

Omega-3 fatty acids status in human subjects estimated using a food frequency questionnaire and plasma phospholipids levels, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Julien, P., Godin, G., Paradis, A. M., Rudkowska, I., Garneau, V., Nutrition Journal, 2012, 10.1186/1475-2891-11-46

Relation between BglII polymorphism in 3beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase gene and adipose tissue distribution in humans., , Obesity research, 1994, 10.1002/j.1550-8528.1994.tb00091.x

Heredity, activity level, fitness and health, , Physical Activity, Fitness nd Health, 1994

GENETIC-ASPECTS OF OBESITY, Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Prevention and Treatment of Childhood Obesity, 1993, 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1993.tb18834.x

GENETIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL SOURCES OF VARIATION IN PHYSICAL-FITNESS, Bouchard, C., Theriault, G., Tremblay, A., Leblanc, C., Lortie, G., Perusse, L., Annals of Human Biology, 1987, 10.1080/03014468700009241

Muscle adiposity and body fat distribution in type 1 and type 2 diabetes: varying relationships according to diabetes type, Weisnagel, S. J., Lavoie, C., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Lemieux, S., Prud'homme, D., Joanisse, D. R., Dube, M. C., International Journal of Obesity, 2006, 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803337

The human gene map for performance and health-related fitness phenotypes: The 2005 update, Bouchard, C., Wolfarth, B., Roth, S. M., Perusse, L., Hagberg, J. M., Bray, M. S., Rankinen, T., Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2006, 10.1249/01.mss.0000233789.01164.4f

Differential methylation in visceral adipose tissue of obese men discordant for metabolic disturbances, Vohl, M. C., Marceau, S., Biertho, L., Lescelleur, O., Biron, S., Perusse, L., Deshaies, Y., Tchernof, A., Guenard, F., Physiological Genomics, 2014, 10.1152/physiolgenomics.00160.2013

Acute and chronic effects of exercise on leptin levels in humans, Bouchard, C., Zimmet, P. Z., Nadeau, A., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Rao, D. C., Leon, A. S., Gagnon, J., Collier, G., Perusse, L., Journal of Applied Physiology, 1997

An exploratory investigation of genetic linkage with body composition and fatness phenotypes: the Québec Family Study., , Obesity research, 1994, 10.1002/j.1550-8528.1994.tb00050.x

[Genetics, dietary management and nutritional adaptations]., , Journees annuelles de diabetologie de l'Hotel-Dieu, 1992

Genome-wide linkage scan reveals multiple susceptibility loci influencing lipid and lipoprotein levels in the Quebec Family Study, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Rice, T., Despres, C. J. P., Chagnon, Y. C., Bosse, Y., Journal of Lipid Research, 2004, 10.1194/jlr.M300401-JLR200

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Gene-diet interactions in obesity, Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2000

Epidemiological study of ruptured intracranial aneurysms in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region (Quebec, Canada), DeBraekeleer, M., Bouchard, J. M., Cantin, L., Prevost, C., Allard, P., Perusse, L., Mathieu, J., Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences, 1996

Influences of the phosphatidylcholine transfer protein gene variants on the LDL peak particle size, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Despres, J. P., Lamarche, B., Berthier, M. T., Dolley, G., Atherosclerosis, 2007, 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2007.01.002

A CpG-SNP Located within the ARPC3 Gene Promoter Is Associated with Hypertriglyceridemia in Severely Obese Patients, Vohl, M. C., Marceau, S., Lescelleur, O., Biertho, L., Biron, S., Pérusse, L., Deshaies, Y., Tchernof, A., Guénard, F., de Toro-Martín, J., Ann Nutr Metab, 2016, 10.1159/000445358

New loci for body fat percentage reveal link between adiposity and cardiometabolic disease risk, Loos, R. J., Kilpeläinen, T. O., Lindgren, C., Zillikens, M. C., Pospisilik, J. A., Hirschhorn, J. N., Mohlke, K. L., Ingelsson, E., Yang, J., Willer, C. J., Widén, E., Spector, T. D., Schadt, E. E., Richards, J. B., Prokopenko, I., Ong, K. K., Ohlsson, C., North, K. E., Bishop, J. A., Morris, A. P., Murabito, J. M., McCarthy, M. I., Kooner, J. S., Kaplan, R. C., Karpe, F., Karjalainen, J., Hunter, D. J., Han, J., Franke, L., Furey, T. S., Fox, C., Fatemifar, G., Deloukas, P., Dehghan, A., Cupples, L. A., Chambers, J. C., Borecki, I. B., Bishop, D. T., Yengo, L., Wilson, J. F., Wild, S., Wallaschofski, H., Walker, M., Völzke, H., Vohl, M. C., Vitart, V., Viikari, J. S., Vartiainen, E., van der Harst, P., Uitterlinden, A. G., Tremblay, A., Tranah, G. J., Towne, B., Tönjes, A., Stumvoll, M., Sørensen, T. I., Salomaa, V., Rudan, I., Rivadeneira, F., Rice, T. K., Rao, D. C., Rankinen, T., Raitakari, O. T., Pérusse, L., Perola, M., Osmond, C., Orwoll, E. S., Lind, L., Lehtimäki, T., Kovacs, P., Koskinen, S., Knekt, P. B., Kajantie, E., Kähönen, M., Jula, A., Jordan, J. M., Hofman, A., Heliövaara, M., Hastie, N., Harris, T. B., Hansen, T., Gansevoort, R. T., Froguel, P., Franco, O. H., Ferrucci, L., Eriksson, J. G., Eckardt, R., Demuth, I., Czerwinski, S. A., Cummings, S. R., Cho, N. H., Campbell, H., Bouchard, C., Blüher, M., Blangero, J., Bertram, L., Bennett, D. A., Wareham, N. J., Tayo, B. O., Strauch, K., Peters, A., Pedersen, O., Palotie, A., Mckenzie, C. A., Luke, A., Linneberg, A., Langenberg, C., Laakso, M., Kumari, M., Kivimaki, M., Jousilahti, P., Jørgensen, T., Hingorani, A., Grallert, H., Gieger, C., Forouhi, N. G., Cooper, R. S., Boettcher, Y., Boehnke, M., White, C. C., Vollenweider, P., van Duijn, C. M., Vandenput, L., Song, K., Shuldiner, A. R., Oostra, B. A., O'Connell, J. R., Menni, C., Mcknight, B., Mangino, M., Kühnel, B., Kiel, D. P., Gudnason, V., Döring, A., Demirkan, A., Wagner, P. J., Stancáková, A., Scott, R. A., Ried, J. S., Palmer, C. D., Männistö, S., Mahajan, A., Luan, J., Lichtner, P., Kuusisto, J., Kuulasmaa, T., Kristiansson, K., Jackson, A. U., Grarup, N., Forrester, T., Eklund, N., Zmuda, J. M., Yu, L., Wright, A. F., Verweij, N., van Schoor, N. M., van der Velde, N., Tikkanen, E., Tanaka, T., Taittonen, L., Swart, K. M., Sung, Y. J., Steinhagen-Thiessen, E., Srikanth, P., Spira, D., Narančić, N. S., Shin, C. S., Sarzynski, M. A., Ripatti, S., Polašek, O., Paternoster, L., Pascoe, L., Oozageer, L., Nielson, C. M., Nalls, M. A., Michaëlsson, K., Medina-Gomez, C., Lyytikäinen, L. P., Loh, M., Lobbens, S., Liu, Y., Liu, T., Lee, J. Y., Lee, C. G., Mateo Leach, I., Lahti, J., Laatikainen, T., Kolcic, I., Kent, J. W., Ittermann, T., Hillege, H., Hernandez, D., Hayward, C., Havulinna, A. S., Han, B. G., Gärtner, S., Garcia, M. E., Fumeron, F., Friedrich, N., Forsen, T., Evans, D. S., Eury, E., Enneman, A. W., Dhonukshe-Rutten, R. A., De Jager, P. L., de Groot, L. C., Curran, J. E., Choi, H. J., Choh, A. C., Cederholm, T., Buchman, A. S., Borodulin, K., Bonnefond, A., Bellis, C., Bakker, S. J., Ahluwalia, T. S., Afzal, U., Zhu, Z., Zhao, J. H., Zhang, W., Zhang, M., Westra, H. J., Walker, R. W., Vinkhuyzen, A. A., Teumer, A., Shungin, D., Scott, W. R., Schmidt, E. M., Sanna, M., Qi, Q., Pers, T. H., Perry, J. R., Mägi, R., Lu, C., Locke, A., Li, X., Li, R., Lagou, V., Kanoni, S., Justice, A. E., Iles, M. M., Haring, R., Hysi, P. G., Hedman, ÅK, Ferreira, T., Feitosa, M. F., Falchi, M., Evans, D. M., Esko, T., Drong, A. W., Dastani, Z., Cousminer, D. L., Bataille, V., Na, J., Buchkovich, M. L., Gustafsson, S., Day, F. R., Lu, Y., Nat Commun, 2016, 10.1038/ncomms10495

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Familial resemblances in blood leukocyte DNA methylation levels., , Epigenetics, 2016, 10.1080/15592294.2016.1232234

Suggestive linkages between markers on human 1p32-p22 and body fat and insulin levels in the Quebec Family Studies, Bouchard, C., Leibel, R. L., Chung, W. K., Gagnon, J., Dionne, F. T., Nadeau, A., Chagnon, M., Lamothe, M., Perusse, L., Chagnon, Y. C., Obesity Research, 1997

Twin and family studies of training responses, , Genetics and molecular aspects of sport performance, 2011

Genetic aspects of physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness and the response to regular exercise, , Current Results on Health and Physical Activity, 2001

Segregation analysis of body mass index in a large sample selected for obesity: The Swedish Obese Subjects Study, Bouchard, C., Sjostrom, L., Perusse, L., Rao, D. C., Sjostrom, C. D., Rice, T., Obesity Research, 1999

Linkage between a muscle-specific CK gene marker and VO2max in the HERITAGE Family Study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Province, M., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Dionne, F. T., Gagnon, J., Simoneau, J. A., Perusse, L., Rivera, M. A., Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 1999, 10.1097/00005768-199905000-00012

The human gene map for performance and health-related fitness phenotypes: The 2003 update, Bouchard, C., Wolfarth, B., Rivera, M. A., Rauramaa, R., Perusse, L., Rankinen, T., Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2004, 10.1249/mss.0000139902.42.42385.5f

Role of ghrelin polymorphisms in obesity based on three different studies, Bouchard, C., Sjostrom, L., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Rao, D. C., Leon, A. S., Heiman, M. L., Tschop, M., Rankinen, T., Perusse, L., Jacobson, P., Ravussin, E., Ukkola, O., Obesity Research, 2002, 10.1038/oby.2002.106

The hormone-sensitive lipase gene and body composition: the HERITAGE Family Study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Borecki, I. B., Gagnon, J., Rankinen, T., Chagnon, Y. C., Perusse, L., Garenc, C., International Journal of Obesity, 2002, 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801872

A pharmacogenomics study of the human estrogen glucuronosyltransferase UGT1A3., , Pharmacogenetics and genomics, 2007, 10.1097/fpc.0b013e32806d87a4

GENETIC INFLUENCES ON ENERGY-EXPENDITURE IN HUMANS, Tremblay, A., Despres, J. P., Deriaz, O., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 1993

The power of genetic diversity in genome-wide association studies of lipids., Louis Perusse, Nature, 2021, 10.1038/s41586-021-04064-3

Influence of nonsynonymous polymorphisms of UGT1A8 and UGT2B7 metabolizing enzymes on the formation of phenolic and acyl glucuronides of mycophenolic acid, Guillemette, C., Perusse, L., Journault, K., Tojcic, J., Bernard, O., Drug Metabolism and Disposition, 2006, 10.1124/dmd.106.010553

Polymorphism in exon 6 of the dopamine D-2 receptor gene (DRD2) is associated with elevated blood pressure and personality disorders in men, Bjorntorp, P., Bouchard, C., Chagnon, Y. C., Perusse, L., Chagnon, M., Rankinen, T., Rosmond, R., Journal of Human Hypertension, 2001, 10.1038/sj.jhh.1001231

The T111I mutation in the EL gene modulates the impact of dietary fat on the HDL profile in women, Lamarche, B., Vohl, M. C., Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Despres, J. P., Bosse, Y., Couture, P., Paradis, M. E., Journal of Lipid Research, 2003, 10.1194/jlr.M300118-JLR200

Analysis of Inherited Genetic Variations at the UGT1 Locus in the French-Canadian Population, Guillemette, C., Perusse, L., Harvey, M., Girard, H., Menard, V., Human Mutation, 2009, 10.1002/humu.20946

Aerobic fitness, body mass index, and CVD risk factors among adolescents: the Quebec family study, Bouchard, C., Despres, J. P., Tremblay, A., Perusse, L., Katzmarzyk, P. T., Eisenmann, J. C., International Journal of Obesity, 2005, 10.1038/sj.ijo.0802995

Genomic scan for genes affecting body composition before and after training in Caucasians from HERITAGE, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Gagnon, J., Bouchard, L., Pare, C., Lacaille, M., Ho-Kim, M. A., Borecki, I. B., Perusse, L., Rice, T., Chagnon, Y. C., Journal of Applied Physiology, 2001

Familial aggregation of amount and distribution of subcutaneous fat and their responses to exercise training in the HERITAGE Family Study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Gagnon, J., Province, M. A., Rice, T., Perusse, L., Obesity Research, 2000, 10.1038/oby.2000.15

Associations of autozygosity with a broad range of human phenotypes., , Nature communications, 2019, 10.1038/s41467-019-12283-6

Dietary Mediators of the Genetic Susceptibility to Obesity—Results from the Quebec Family Study, Louis Pérusse, Vicky Drapeau, Claude Bouchard, Angelo Tremblay, Marie-Ève Labonté, Christian Couture, Clare Llewellyn, Catherine Bertrand, Raphaëlle Jacob, The Journal of Nutrition, 2022, 10.1093/jn/nxab356

Common polymorphisms in the promoter of the visfatin gene (PBEF1) influence plasma insulin levels in a French-Canadian population, Engert, J. C., Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Gaudet, D., Bouchard, C., Hudson, T. J., Desbiens, K. M., Fontaine, J., Faith, J., Lepage, P., Loredo-Osti, J. C., Bailey, S. D., Diabetes, 2006, 10.2337/db06-0189

Prediction of daily fruit and vegetable consumption among overweight and obese individuals, Guillaumie, L., Perusse, L., Vohl, M. C., Belanger-Gravel, A., Amireault, S., Godin, G., Appetite, 2010, 10.1016/j.appet.2010.01.018

Polymorphisms in the leptin and leptin receptor genes in relation to resting metabolic rate and respiratory quotient in the Quebec Family Study, Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Tremblay, A., Chagnon, Y., Rankinen, T., Loos, R. J. F., International Journal of Obesity, 2006, 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803127

Visceral adipose tissue accumulation, cardiorespiratory fitness, and features of the metabolic syndrome, Despres, J. P., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Tremblay, A., Almeras, N., Lemieux, I., Lachance, D., Arsenault, B. J., Archives of Internal Medicine, 2007, 10.1001/archinte.167.14.1518

Combining genetic markers and clinical risk factors improves the risk assessment of impaired glucose metabolism, Perusse, L., Rankinen, T., Bouchard, C., Weisnagel, S. J., Vohl, M. C., Ruchat, S. M., Annals of Medicine, 2010, 10.3109/07853890903559716

Interactions between Dietary Fat Intake and FASN Genetic Variation Influence LDL Peak Particle Diameter, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Despres, J. P., Lamarche, B., Boisclair, M. E., Dolley, G., Journal of Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics, 2011, 10.1159/000327778

Advances in exercise, fitness, and performance genomics in 2014, Bouchard, C., Rankinen, T., Wolfarth, B., Sarzynski, M. A., Roth, S. M., Pérusse, L., Hagberg, J. M., Loos, R. J., Med Sci Sports Exerc, 2015, 10.1249/MSS.0000000000000645

IS THE RESPONSE OF PLASMA-GLUCOSE AND INSULIN TO SHORT-TERM EXERCISE-TRAINING GENETICALLY-DETERMINED, Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Nadeau, A., Poehlman, E., Tremblay, A., Hormone and Metabolic Research, 1987, 10.1055/s-2007-1011740

The Trp64Arg mutation of the beta 3 adrenergic receptor gene has no effect on obesity phenotypes in the Quebec family study and Swedish obese subjects cohorts, Bouchard, C., Sjostrom, L., Perusse, L., Oppert, J. M., Dionne, F. T., Chagnon, Y. C., Sjostrom, D., Roy, S., Mauriege, P., Gagnon, J., Journal of Clinical Investigation, 1996, 10.1172/jci119014

The utility of the international child and adolescent overweight guidelines for predicting coronary heart disease risk factors, Bouchard, C., Despres, J. P., Perusse, L., Tremblay, A., Katzmarzyk, P. T., Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2003, 10.1016/s0895-4356(02)00595-4

The genetic and molecular bases of performance and the response to exercise training, Perusse, L., Science & Sports, 2001, 10.1016/s0765-1597(01)00062-4

A study of inbreeding and kinship in intracranial aneurysms in the Saguenay Lac-Saint-Jean region (Quebec, Canada), Mathieu, J., Bouchard, J. M., Cantin, L., Perusse, L., DeBraekeleer, M., Annals of Human Genetics, 1996

C3 Polymorphism Influences Circulating Levels of C3, ASP and Lipids in Schizophrenic Patients, Cianflone, K., Jrad, B. B., Bouchard, C., Pérusse, L., Gaha, L., Douki, W., Mabrouk, H., Lapointe, M., Nsaiba, M. J., Neurochem Res, 2015, 10.1007/s11064-015-1543-z

Familial risk ratios for high and low physical fitness levels in the Canadian population, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Perusse, L., Katzmarzyk, P. T., Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2000, 10.1097/00005768-200003000-00010

FAMILIAL RESEMBLANCE IN LIFESTYLE COMPONENTS - RESULTS FROM THE CANADA FITNESS SURVEY, Bouchard, C., Leblanc, C., Perusse, L., Canadian Journal of Public Health-Revue Canadienne De Sante Publique, 1988

Insulin Resistance, Low Cardiorespiratory Fitness, and Increased Exercise Blood Pressure Contribution of Abdominal Obesity, Rheaume, C., Despres, J. P., Bouchard, C., Tremblay, A., Perusse, L., Poirier, P., Gaudreault, V., Arsenault, B. J., Huot, M., Hypertension, 2011, 10.1161/hypertensionaha.111.180349

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Heritability of LDL peak particle diameter in the Quebec family study, Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Rice, T., Lamarche, B., Despres, J. P., Vohl, M. C., Bosse, Y., Genetic Epidemiology, 2003, 10.1002/gepi.10272

Familial aggregation of 7-year changes in musculoskeletal fitness, Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Gledhill, N., Katzmarzyk, P. T., Journals of Gerontology Series a-Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 2001

INHERITANCE OF THE AMOUNT AND DISTRIBUTION OF HUMAN-BODY FAT, Theriault, G., Tremblay, A., Leblanc, C., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., International Journal of Obesity, 1988

Age-related differences in inflammatory markers in men: contribution of visceral adiposity, Despres, J. P., Bouchard, C., Tremblay, A., Perusse, L., Lemieux, I., Cote, M., Cartier, A., Metabolism-Clinical and Experimental, 2009, 10.1016/j.metabol.2009.04.025

The HERITAGE Family Study: A Review of the Effects of Exercise Training on Cardiometabolic Health, with Insights into Molecular Transducers., Louis Perusse, Medicine and science in sports and exercise, 2022, 10.1249/mss.0000000000002859

The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study, MAGIC Consortium, ICBP Consortium, Global-BPGen Consortium, GLGC Consortium, DIAGRAM Consortium, CHARGE Consortium, Loos, R. J., Kutalik, Z., Borecki, I. B., North, K. E., Heid, I. M., Lindgren, C. M., Hirschhorn, J. N., van Duijn, C. M., Stefansson, K., Strachan, D. P., Schlessinger, D., O'Connell, J. R., Mohlke, K. L., McCarthy, M. I., Kaplan, R. C., Ingelsson, E., Hunter, D. J., Groop, L. C., Fox, C. S., Deloukas, P., Boehnke, M., Berndt, S. I., Barroso, I., Assimes, T. L., Abecasis, G. R., Rao, D. C., Jaquish, C. E., Gordon-Larsen, P., Cupples, L. A., Clegg, D. J., Chakravarti, A., Zeggini, E., Watkins, H., Wareham, N. J., Wallaschofski, H., Walker, M., Waeber, G., Vollenweider, P., Völzke, H., Vitart, V., Viikari, J. S., Vermeulen, S. H., Verbeek, A. L., Uusitupa, M., Uitterlinden, A. G., Tuomilehto, J., Tremoli, E., Tardif, J. 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Familial aggregation of subcutaneous fat patterning: Principal components of skinfolds in the Quebec family study, Rao, D. C., Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Rice, T., Li, Z. H., American Journal of Human Biology, 1996

HEREDITY AND TRAINABILITY OF AEROBIC AND ANAEROBIC PERFORMANCES - AN UPDATE, Perusse, L., Lortie, G., Simoneau, J. A., Boulay, M. R., Bouchard, C., Sports Medicine, 1988

Genetic and Common Environmental Contributions to Familial Resemblances in Plasma Carotenoid Concentrations in Healthy Families, , Nutrients, 2018, 10.3390/nu10081002

Association between olfactory receptor genes, eating behavior traits and adiposity: Results from the Quebec Family Study, Perusse, L., Vohl, M. C., Bouchard, C., Tremblay, A., Lemieux, S., Drapeau, V., Bouchard, L., Choquette, A. C., Physiology & Behavior, 2012, 10.1016/j.physbeh.2011.10.015

The Three-Factor Eating Questionnaire and BMI in adolescents: results from the Quebec Family Study, Drapeau, V., Despres, J. P., Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Tremblay, A., Gallant, A. R., British Journal of Nutrition, 2010, 10.1017/s0007114510001662

Association between insulin secretion, insulin sensitivity and type 2 diabetes susceptibility variants identified in genome-wide association studies, Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Rankinen, T., Weisnagel, S. J., Vohl, M. C., Loos, R. J. F., Elks, C. E., Ruchat, S. M., Acta Diabetologica, 2009, 10.1007/s00592-008-0080-5

Past dieting is related to rigid control and disinhibition in adolescents from the Quebec Family Study, Drapeau, V., Bouchard, C., Despres, J. P., Perusse, L., Tremblay, A., Gallant, A. R., British Journal of Nutrition, 2012, 10.1017/s0007114512000505

CROSS-TRAIT FAMILIAL RESEMBLANCE FOR BODY-FAT AND BLOOD-PRESSURE - FAMILIAL CORRELATIONS IN THE QUEBEC FAMILY STUDY, Rao, D. C., Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Province, M., Rice, T., American Journal of Human Genetics, 1994

Familial aggregation of abdominal visceral fat level: Results from the Quebec family study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Rice, T., Lemieux, S., Despres, J. P., Perusse, L., Metabolism-Clinical and Experimental, 1996, 10.1016/s0026-0495(96)90294-2

Familial aggregation of blood lipid response to exercise training in the health, risk factors, exercise training, and genetics (HERITAGE) family study, Rao, D. C., Bouchard, C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Gagnon, J., Bergeron, J., Province, M. A., Hong, Y. L., Perusse, L., Despres, J. P., Rice, T., Circulation, 2002, 10.1161/01.cir.0000014969.85364.9f

Investigation of LRP8 gene in 1p31 QTL linked to LDL peak particle diameter in the Quebec family study, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Despres, J. P., Lamarche, B., Dolley, G., Molecular Genetics and Metabolism, 2011, 10.1016/j.ymgme.2010.12.011

The human obesity gene map: The 2000 update, Bouchard, C., Sands, J., Snyder, E., Rankinen, T., Weisnagel, S. J., Chagnon, Y. C., Perusse, L., Obesity Research, 2001, 10.1038/oby.2001.17

Angiogenin gene-race interaction for resting and exercise BP phenotypes: the HERITAGE Family Study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Gagnon, J., Rice, T., Perusse, L., Rankinen, T., Echegaray, M., Rivera, M. A., Journal of Applied Physiology, 2001

Linkage of the Na,K-ATPase alpha(2) and beta(1) genes with resting and exercise heart rate and blood pressure: cross-sectional and longitudinal observations from the Quebec family study, Bouchard, C., Nadeau, A., Chagnon, M., Theriault, G., Deriaz, O., Perusse, L., Rankinen, T., Journal of Hypertension, 1999, 10.1097/00004872-199917030-00006

Natural Rumen-Derived trans Fatty Acids Are Associated with Metabolic Markers of Cardiac Health, Rudkowska, I., Vohl, M. C., Pérusse, L., Julien, P., Da Silva, M. S., Lipids, 2015, 10.1007/s11745-015-4055-3

Neuromedin beta: a strong candidate gene linking eating behaviors and susceptibility to obesity, Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Tremblay, A., Vohl, M. C., Rao, D. C., Rice, T., Chagnon, Y., Lemieux, S., Provencher, V., Drapeau, V., Bouchard, L., American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2004

Features of the metabolic syndrome are modulated by an interaction between the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-delta -87T > C polymorphism and dietary fat in French-Canadians, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Gaudet, D., Robitaille, J., International Journal of Obesity, 2007, 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803450

Associations between USF1 gene variants and cardiovascular risk factors in the Quebec Family Study, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Houde, A., Bouchard, L., Choquette, A. C., Clinical Genetics, 2007, 10.1111/j.1399-0004.2007.00755.x

Major gene for abdominal visceral fat area in the Quebec Family Study, Rao, D. C., Perusse, L., Despres, J. P., Lemieux, S., Rice, T., Bouchard, C., International Journal of Obesity, 1996

Genome-wide meta-analysis uncovers novel loci influencing circulating leptin levels, Loos, R. J., Leibel, R. L., Lindgren, C. M., Franks, P. W., Schadt, E. E., Klein, R. J., Jukema, J. W., Spector, T. D., Grallert, H., Eline Slagboom, P., Hu, F. B., Pedersen, O., Hansen, T., Vestergaard, H., Vollenweider, P., Waeber, G., Bergmann, S., Waterworth, D. M., Borecki, I. B., Pramstaller, P. P., Frayling, T. M., Ferrucci, L., Wareham, N. J., Langenberg, C., Scott, R. A., Lind, L., Ohlsson, C., Chasman, D. I., Allison, M. A., Bouchard, C., Harris, T. B., van Duijn, C. M., van Dijk, K. W., Isaacs, A., März, W., Bandinelli, S., Casas, J. P., Lorentzon, M., Mellström, D., Raitakari, O. T., Lehtimäki, T., Kähönen, M., Viikari, J. S., Huupponen, R. K., Perola, M., Jula, A., Koskinen, S., Knekt, P. B., Heliövaara, M., Eriksson, J. G., Palotie, A., Osmond, C., Kajantie, E., Uitterlinden, A. G., Rivadeneira, F., Hofman, A., Vartiainen, E., Jousilahti, P., Rao, D. C., Sarzynski, M. A., Sørensen, T. I., Astrup, A., Kloppenburg, M., Meulenbelt, I., Zhang, Y., Zeller, T., Yao, J., Wood, A. R., Widén, E., Wichmann, H. E., Walker, M., Vohl, M. C., Uh, H. W., van Heemst, D., Vandenput, L., Timpson, N. J., Söderberg, S., Savage, D. B., Sattar, N., Ridker, P. M., Brent Richards, J., Rice, T. K., Rathmann, W., Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J., Rankinen, T., Pradhan, A. D., Peters, A., Paternoster, L., Nalls, M. A., Männistö, S., Myers, R. H., Morris, A. P., Menni, C., Meisinger, C., Marques-Vidal, P., Lu, Y., Lowe, G., LeDuc, C. A., Ladwig, K. H., Laatikainen, T., Kwekkeboom, J., Kraft, P., Koenig, W., Karlsson, M., Jørgensen, T., Jørgensen, M. E., Jenny, N. S., Jansson, J. O., Ioan-Facsinay, A., Ingelsson, E., Illig, T., Hunter, D. J., Hicks, A. A., Hernandez, D., Herder, C., Havulinna, A. S., Hankinson, S. E., Hallmans, G., Gustafsson, S., Gieger, C., Garcia, M. E., Ford, I., Finucane, F. M., Demirkan, A., Delgado, G. E., Deelen, J., Day, F. R., Dastani, Z., Dale, C. E., Crosslin, D. R., de Craen, A. J., I Chen, Y. D., Böhringer, S., Buckley, B. M., Blangero, J., Bellis, C., Barroso, I., Amuzu, A., Amin, N., Ramos, Y. F., Ju Sung, Y., Gaunt, T., Ahluwalia, T. S., Pérusse, L., Kleber, M. E., Liu, Y., Guo, X., Rose, L. M., Mahajan, A., Willems, S. M., Renström, F., Pasko, D., Greco M, F. D., Luan, J., Tanaka, T., Lahti, J., Henneman, P., Eriksson, J., Lyytikäinen, L. P., Beekman, M., Kristiansson, K., Mangino, M., Trompet, S., Kutalik, Z., Grarup, N., Schick, U., Pers, T. H., Zhao, J., Hayes, J. E., Drong, A. W., Hedman, ÅK, Feitosa, M. F., Kriebel, J., Sun, Q., Skowronski, A. A., Carli, J. F., Kilpeläinen, T. O., Nat Commun, 2016, 10.1038/ncomms10494

Genetics of energy and nutrient intake, , Hanbbook of Nutrition and Food, 2002

The human obesity gene map: The 1997 update, Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Chagnon, Y. C., Obesity Research, 1998

Familial aggregation of obesity, candidate genes and quantitative trait loci, Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Chagnon, Y. C., Current Opinion in Lipidology, 1997, 10.1097/00041433-199708000-00003

A Variant in the LRRFIP1 Gene Is Associated with Adiposity and Inflammation, Perusse, L., Blangero, J., Bouchard, C., Despres, J. P., Marette, A., Dolley, G., Dyer, T., Carless, M., Bellis, C., Vohl, M. C., Plourde, M., Obesity, 2013, 10.1038/oby.2012.181

Replication of 6 Obesity Genes in a Meta-Analysis of Genome-Wide Association Studies from Diverse Ancestries, Deng, H. W., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Papasian, C. J., Krousel-Wood, M., Tian, Q., Shen, H., Zhang, J. G., Chen, X. D., Li, J., Wu, K. H., He, H., Zhu, H., Tan, L. J., Plos One, 2014, 10.1371/journal.pone.0096149

Physical Activity Attenuates the Influence of FTO Variants on Obesity Risk: A Meta-Analysis of 218,166 Adults and 19,268 Children, Loos, R. J. F., Franks, P. W., Ekelund, U., Orho-Melander, M., Groop, L. C., Hu, F. B., Wareham, N. J., Jarvelin, M. R., Illig, T., Monda, K. L., Hansen, T., Ridker, P., Chasman, D., Khaw, K. T., Power, C., Bergmann, S., Marmot, M., Laakso, M., Boeing, H., Froguel, P., Tai, E. S., Spector, T. D., Ness, A., Liu, S. M., Florez, J. C., Njolstad, P. R., Isomaa, B., Raitakari, O., Lehtimaki, T., Tuomilehto, J., Uitterlinden, A. G., Hofman, A., Mohlke, K. L., Sorensen, T. I. A., Harris, T. B., Gudnason, V., Lawlor, D. A., Ebrahim, S., van Duijn, C. M., Bandinelli, S., Boehnke, M., Ohlsson, C., Fritsche, A., Dedoussis, G. V., Borecki, I. B., Walker, M., Fu, M., Meirhaeghe, A., Bouchard, C., Ferrucci, L., Rios, M. S., Uusitupa, M., Lakka, T. A., Ronnemaa, T., Tammelin, T. H., Sovio, U., Shungin, D., Scott, R. A., Renstrom, F., Perusse, L., Pedersen, O., Palla, L., Nolan, J. J., Lutsey, P. L., Kahonen, M., Kuusisto, J., Jansson, J. O., Hallmans, G., Grontved, A., Cavalcanti-Proenca, C., Amin, N., Hakanen, M., Atalay, M., Larrad, M. T. M., Metter, J., Ruiz, J. R., Snitker, S., Feitosa, M. F., Kanoni, S., Silbernagel, G., Stringham, H. M., Tanaka, T., Rivera, N. V., Zimmermann, E., Onland-Moret, N. C., van Vliet-Ostaptchouk, J. V., Wu, Y., Bragg-Gresham, J. L., Johansson, S., Garcia, M. E., Jablonski, K. A., Zillikens, M. C., Song, Y. Q., Timpson, N. J., Mangino, M., Tan, J. T., Balkau, B., Meidtner, K., Stancakova, A., Kumari, M., Kutalik, Z., He, M. A., Cauchi, S., Hypponen, E., Autenrieth, C. S., Holzapfel, C., Sandholt, C. H., Kaakinen, M., Mora, S., Ahmad, T., Demerath, E., Sonestedt, E., Sharp, S. J., Brage, S., Qi, L., Kilpelainen, T. O., Plos Medicine, 2011, 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001116

Tracking of familial resemblance for resting blood pressure over time in the Quebec Family Study, Rao, D. C., Bouchard, C., Rao, R., Perusse, L., Rice, T., Human Biology, 2000

Seven-year stability of indicators of obesity and adipose tissue distribution in the Canadian population, Bouchard, C., Malina, R. M., Perusse, L., Katzmarzyk, P. T., American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1999

Muscle-specific creatine kinase gene polymorphisms in elite endurance athletes and sedentary controls, Bouchard, C., Keul, J., Song, T. M. K., Gagnon, J., Boulay, M. R., Perusse, L., Simoneau, J. A., Chagnon, M., Wolfarth, B., Dionne, F. T., Rivera, M. A., Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 1997, 10.1097/00005768-199711000-00009

Health-related quality of life in morbid obesity, Lacasse, Y., Perusse, L., Lebel, S., Biron, S., Marceau, S., Hould, F. S., Lescelleur, O., Marceau, P., Duval, K., Obesity Surgery, 2006, 10.1381/096089206776944968

Yogurt consumption, body composition, and metabolic health in the Quebec Family Study, , Eur J Nutr, 2018, 10.1007/s00394-017-1444-9

Familiality of triglyceride and LPL response to exercise training: the HERITAGE Study, Despres, J. P., Rao, D. C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Bouchard, C., Province, M., Perusse, L., Gagnon, J., Rice, T., Hong, Y. L., Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2000, 10.1097/00005768-200008000-00012

Plasma concentrations of apolipoprotein B are modulated by a gene-diet interaction effect between the LFABP T94A polymorphism and dietary fat intake in French-Canadian men, Vohl, M. C., Gaudet, D., Perusse, L., Lemieux, S., Brouillette, C., Robitaille, J., Molecular Genetics and Metabolism, 2004, 10.1016/j.ymgme.2004.06.002

Genetics of energy expenditure in humans, , The Genetics of Obesity, 1994

Risk Factors for Adult Overweight and Obesity in the Quebec Family Study: Have We Been Barking Up the Wrong Tree?, Tremblay, A., Bouchard, C., Despres, J. P., Perusse, L., Leblanc, C., Chaput, J. P., Obesity, 2009, 10.1038/oby.2009.116

The PPAR-gamma P12A polymorphism modulates the relationship between dietary fat intake and components of the metabolic syndrome: results from the Quebec Family Study, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Despres, J. P., Robitaille, J., Clinical Genetics, 2003, 10.1034/j.1399-0004.2003.00026.x

The human obesity gene map: The 2005 update, Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Walts, B., Argyropoulos, G., Weisnagel, S. J., Chagnon, Y. C., Zuberi, A., Rankinen, T., Obesity, 2006, 10.1038/oby.2006.71

Segregation analysis of abdominal visceral fat: The HERITAGE family study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Gagnon, J., Perusse, L., Despres, J. P., Rice, T., Obesity Research, 1997

Effects of beta 2-adrenergic receptor gene variants on adiposity: The HERITAGE Family Study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Borecki, I. B., Gagnon, J., Rankinen, T., Chagnon, Y. C., Perusse, L., Garenc, C., Obesity Research, 2003, 10.1038/oby.2003.88

Familial correlations in the Quebec family study: Cross-trait familial resemblance for body fat with plasma glucose and insulin, Rao, D. C., Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Nadeau, A., Rice, T., Diabetologia, 1996, 10.1007/s001250050583

Understanding Gene-Lifestyle Interaction in Obesity: The Role of Mediation versus Moderation, Marie-Claude Vohl, Angelo Tremblay, Marie-Ève Labonté, Alexandre Bureau, Benoit J. Arsenault, Clare Llewellyn, Vicky Drapeau, Raphaëlle Jacob, Louis Pérusse, Lifestyle Genomics, 2022, 10.1159/000523813

Associations Between Dietary Protein Sources, Plasma BCAA and Short-Chain Acylcarnitine Levels in Adults, , Nutrients, 2019, 10.3390/nu11010173

The human obesity gene map: The 1998 update, Bouchard, C., Weisnagel, J., Chagnon, Y. C., Perusse, L., Obesity Research, 1999

Polygenic risk score for predicting weight loss after bariatric surgery, , JCI Insight, 2018, 10.1172/jci.insight.122011

Cross-sectional associations of acylation stimulating protein (ASP) and adipose tissue gene expression with estradiol and progesterone in pre- and postmenopausal women, Cianflone, K., Tchernof, A., Bouchard, C., Pérusse, L., Marceau, P., Poursharifi, P., Smith, J., Gupta, A., Rezvani, R., Clin Endocrinol (Oxf), 2014, 10.1111/cen.12540

Network Analysis of the Potential Role of DNA Methylation in the Relationship between Plasma Carotenoids and Lipid Profile, , Nutrients, 2019, 10.3390/nu11061265

Genetic variation at the lipoprotein lipase locus and plasma lipoprotein and insulin levels in the Quebec Family Study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Despres, J. P., Bergeron, J., Perusse, L., Garenc, C., Ukkola, O., Atherosclerosis, 2001, 10.1016/s0021-9150(01)00413-0

NOS3 Glu298Asp genotype and blood pressure response to endurance training - The HERITAGE Family Study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Gagnon, J., Chagnon, Y. C., Perusse, L., Rice, T., Rankinen, T., Hypertension, 2000

Complex segregation analysis of blood pressure and heart rate measured before and after a 20-week endurance exercise training program: The HERITAGE family study, Rao, D. C., Bouchard, C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Gagnon, J., Borecki, I. B., Perusse, L., Rice, T., An, P., American Journal of Hypertension, 2000, 10.1016/s0895-7061(99)00275-7

Combined effects of PPAR gamma(2) P12A and PPAR alpha L162V polymorphisms on glucose and insulin homeostasis: The Quebec Family Study, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Despres, J. P., Bouchard, C., Weisnagel, S. J., Bosse, Y., Journal of Human Genetics, 2003, 10.1007/s10038-003-0087-2

Dietary patterns and associated lifestyles in individuals with and without familial history of obesity: a cross-sectional study., , The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2006, 10.1186/1479-5868-3-38

Genetics of LDL particle heterogeneity: from genetic epidemiology to DNA-based variations, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Bosse, Y., Journal of Lipid Research, 2004, 10.1194/jlr.R400002-JLR200

Adiponectin and adiponectin receptor gene variants in relation to resting metabolic rate, respiratory quotient, and adiposity-related phenotypes in the Quebec Family Study, Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Tremblay, A., Rankinen, T., Ruchat, S., Loos, R. J. F., American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2007

The fit-active profile to better reflect the benefits of a lifelong vigorous physical activity participation: mini-review of literature and population data., , Applied physiology, nutrition, and metabolism = Physiologie appliquee, nutrition et metabolisme, 2021, 10.1139/apnm-2020-1109

Familial resemblance of 7-year changes in body mass and adiposity, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Rice, T., Perusse, L., Katzmarzyk, P. T., Hunt, M. S., Obesity Research, 2002, 10.1038/oby.2002.69

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A common haplotype and the Pro582Ser polymorphism of the hypoxia-inducible factor-1 alpha (HIF1A) gene in elite endurance athletes, Bouchard, C., Wolfarth, B., Rauramaa, R., Rankinen, T., Perusse, L., Boulay, M. R., Fischer, A., Onur, S., Doring, F., Journal of Applied Physiology, 2010, 10.1152/japplphysiol.01165.2009

Association between the PPAR alpha-L162V polymorphism and components of the metabolic syndrome, Vohl, M. C., Gaudet, D., Tchernof, A., Perusse, L., Lemieux, S., Houde, A., Brouillette, C., Robitaille, J., Journal of Human Genetics, 2004, 10.1007/s10038-004-0177-9

SREBF1 gene variations modulate insulin sensitivity in response to a fish oil supplementation, Vohl, M. C., Pérusse, L., Couture, P., Lemieux, S., Rudkowska, I., Bouchard-Mercier, A., Lipids Health Dis, 2014, 10.1186/1476-511X-13-152

Yogurt consumption: influence of body mass index and dietary restraint - Cross sectional analysis of the INFOGENE study, , J Food Nutr Diete, 2016

Is GAD2 on chromosome 10p12 a potential candidate gene for morbid obesity?, Allison, D. B., Perusse, L., Bouchard, L., Tiwari, H. K., Nutrition Reviews, 2005, 10.1301/nr.2005.sept.315-319

A genome-wide approach accounting for body mass index identifies genetic variants influencing fasting glycemic traits and insulin resistance, Muther Consortium, Diagram Consortium, Langenberg, C., Meigs, J. B., Dupuis, J., Florez, J. C., Watanabe, R. M., Barroso, I., McCarthy, M. I., Wareham, N. J., Zgaga, L., Zemunik, T., Zelenika, D., Yaghootkar, H., Wright, A. F., Witteman, J. C. M., Wilson, J. F., Willemsen, G., Willems, S. M., Wild, S. H., Widen, E., Wheeler, E., Watkins, H., Waterworth, D. M., Waeber, G., Vollenweider, P., Voight, B. F., Vohl, M. C., Vitart, V., Vikstrom, M., Uusitupa, M., Uitterlinden, A. G., Trompet, S., Tuomilehto, J., Toenjes, A., Swift, A. J., Sun, Y. V., Stumvoll, M., Stirrups, K., Stancakova, A., Smith, A. V., Smith, N. L., Small, K. S., Smit, J. H., Siscovick, D. S., Sijbrands, E. J. G., Shuldiner, A. R., Serrano-Rios, M., Sennblad, B., Seedorf, U., Schwarz, P., Saxena, R., Savage, D. B., Salomaa, V., Sabater-Lleal, M., Saaristo, T., Ruokonen, A., Rudan, I., Rotter, J. I., Rice, K., Rehnberg, E., Rauramaa, R., Raikkonen, K., Province, M. A., Pramstaller, P. P., Polasek, O., Peyser, P. A., Perusse, L., Perola, M., Pericic, M., Penninx, B., Peltonen, L., Pehlic, M., Pedersen, N. L., Peden, J. F., Pankow, J. S., Palotie, A., Palmer, L. J., Oostra, B. A., Ong, K. K., O'Connell, J., Narisu, N., Miljkovic, I., Morken, M. A., Mooser, V., Mohlke, K. L., Meneton, P., Marmot, M., Magnusson, P. K. E., Magi, R., Lyssenko, V., Luan, J. A., Loos, R. J. F., Lobbens, S., Lindstrom, J., Lind, L., Li, G., Leander, K., Launer, L. J., Lathrop, G. M., Lannfelt, L., Lakka, T., Laakso, M., Kyvik, K. O., Kuusisto, J., Kumari, M., Kovacs, P., Kolcic, I., Kivimaki, M., Keinanen-Kiukaanniemi, S., Kardia, S. L. R., Kaprio, J., Kao, W. H., Jula, A., Jukema, J. W., Johnson, P. C. D., Jhun, M. A., Jarvelin, M. R., Hung, J., Hui, J., Hofman, A., Hingorani, A., Hicks, A. A., Hercberg, S., Heath, S., Hayward, C., Harris, T. B., Hansson, O., Hamsten, A., Hallmans, G., Gudnason, V., Groop, L., Goel, A., Glazer, N. L., Gigante, B., de Geus, E., Galan, P., Froguel, P., Frayling, T. M., Franks, P. W., Franzosi, M. G., Fox, C. S., Forouhi, N. G., Ford, I., Ferrucci, L., Eury, E., Eriksson, J. G., Erdos, M. R., Eiriksdottir, G., Egan, J. M., Dimitriou, M., Deloukas, P., Dedoussis, G. V., de Faire, U., Couper, D., Corbaton-Anchuelo, A., Collins, F. S., Clarke, R., Chines, P. S., Carlson, O., Campbell, H., Budimir, D., Brunner, E., Bouchard, C., Boettcher, Y., Borecki, I. B., Boomsma, D. I., Bonnycastle, L. L., Boerwinkle, E., Boehnke, M., Boban, M., Blangero, J., Bergman, R. N., Bellis, C., Beilby, J. P., Beckmann, J. S., Bandinelli, S., Balkau, B., Aulchenko, Y., Atalay, M., Aspelund, T., Andrews, J. S., de Andrade, M., An, P., van Duijn, C. M., Tanaka, T., Strawbridge, R. J., Shungin, D., Sattar, N., Salo, P., Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J., Perry, J. R. B., Navarro, P., Montasser, M. E., Martinez-Larrad, M. T., Liu, Y. M., Lecoeur, C., Lahti, J., Lagou, V., Ladenvall, C., Kanoni, S., Johnson, T., Jackson, A. U., Ingelsson, E., Hottenga, J. J., Cadby, G., Barnes, D., Amin, N., Prokopenko, I., Bielak, L. F., Liu, C. T., Rybin, D., Chen, H., Bouatia-Naji, N., Grimsby, J. L., Scott, R. A., Hivert, M. F., Manning, A. K., Nature Genetics, 2012, 10.1038/ng.2274

Cross-trait familial resemblance for body fat and blood lipids: Familial correlations in the Quebec family study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Despres, J. P., Rice, T., Perusse, L., Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 1997

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FAMILIAL AGGREGATION IN PHYSICAL-FITNESS, CORONARY HEART-DISEASE RISK-FACTORS, AND PULMONARY-FUNCTION MEASUREMENTS, Bouchard, C., Talbot, J., Landry, F., Theriault, G., Allard, C., Tremblay, A., Leblanc, C., Perusse, L., Preventive Medicine, 1987, 10.1016/0091-7435(87)90044-2

Sex differences in the relationships of abdominal fat to cardiovascular disease risk among normal-weight white subjects, Bouchard, C., Despres, J. P., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Rao, D. C., Leon, A. S., Perusse, L., Rankinen, T., Togashi, K., Tanaka, S., International Journal of Obesity, 2004, 10.1038/sj.ijo.0802545

A multi-layer functional genomic analysis to understand noncoding genetic variation in lipids., Louis Perusse, American journal of human genetics, 2022, 10.1016/j.ajhg.2022.06.012

Body Composition, Cardiorespiratory Fitness, and Low-Grade Inflammation in Middle-Aged Men and Women, Despres, J. P., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Tremblay, A., Lemieux, I., Cote, M., Cartier, A., Arsenault, B. J., American Journal of Cardiology, 2009, 10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.03.027

Evidence of Interaction between Type 2 Diabetes Susceptibility Genes and Dietary Fat Intake for Adiposity and Glucose Homeostasis-Related Phenotypes, Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Rankinen, T., Weisnagel, S. J., Vohl, M. C., Loos, R. J. F., Ruchat, S. M., Elks, C. E., Journal of Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics, 2009, 10.1159/000259341

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EFFECT OF IMPLEMENTATION INTENTIONS TO CHANGE BEHAVIOUR: MODERATION BY INTENTION STABILITY, Perusse, L., Vohl, M. C., Gallani, Mcbj, Amireault, S., Belanger-Gravel, A., Godin, G., Psychological Reports, 2010, 10.2466/pr0.106.1.147-159

A dopamine D2 receptor gene polymorphism and physical activity in two family studies, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Perusse, L., Rankinen, T., Simonen, R. L., Physiology & Behavior, 2003, 10.1016/s0031-9384(03)00084-2

Genetic variation in the response to exercise training: impact on physical fitness and performance, , Principles of Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics, 2020

Role of genetic factors in childhood obesity and in susceptibility to dietary variations, Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Annals of Medicine, 1999

Genes and human obesity, Chagnon, Y. C., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Nutrition, Genetics, and Obesity, 1999

Associations between dietary patterns and obesity phenotypes, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Godin, G., Paradis, A. M., International Journal of Obesity, 2009, 10.1038/ijo.2009.179

Effects of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors, Dietary Fat Intakes and Gene-Diet Interactions on Peak Particle Diameters of Low-Density Lipoproteins, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Lamarche, B., Godin, G., Bouchard-Mercier, A., Journal of Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics, 2011, 10.1159/000324531

Human resistin gene polymorphism is associated with visceral obesity and fasting and oral glucose stimulated C-peptide in the Quebec Family Study, Perusse, L., Vohl, M. C., Bouchard, C., Hudson, T. J., Engert, J. C., Weisnagel, S. J., Bouchard, L., Journal of Endocrinological Investigation, 2004

Evidence of a quantitative trait locus for energy and macronutrient intakes on chromosome 3q27.3: the Quebec Family Study, Perusse, L., Vohl, M. C., Bouchard, C., Chagnon, Y. C., Tremblay, A., Lemieux, S., Choquette, A. C., American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2008

Familial aggregation of physical activity levels in the Quebec family study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Rice, T., Rankinen, T., Perusse, L., Simonen, R. L., Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2002, 10.1097/00005768-200207000-00014

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[Susceptibilité à l'obésité : rôle des déterminants génétiques des comportements alimentaires], Pérusse, L., Provencher, V., Drapeau, V., Tremblay, A., Jacob, R., Can J Diet Pract Res, 2017, 10.3148/cjdpr-2017-019

The human obesity gene map: The 2002 update, Bouchard, C., Perusse, L. K., Weisnagel, S. J., Snyder, E. E., Rankinen, T., Chagnon, Y. C., Obesity Research, 2003, 10.1038/oby.2003.47

Evidence of major genes for exercise heart rate and blood pressure at baseline and in response to 20 weeks of endurance training: The HERITAGE Family Study, Rao, D. C., Bouchard, C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Perusse, L., Rankinen, T., Borecki, I. B., An, P., International Journal of Sports Medicine, 2003

Long-term adiposity changes are related to a glucocorticoid receptor polymorphism in young females, Perusse, L., Drapeau, V., Despres, J. P., Bouchard, C., Bouchard, L., Tremblay, A., Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2003, 10.1210/jc.2002-021521

Familial resemblance for coronary heart disease risk: the HERITAGE Family Study., , Ethnicity & disease, 2000

The Na+-K+-ATPase alpha 2 gene and trainability of cardiorespiratory endurance: the HERITAGE Family Study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Gagnon, J., Chagnon, Y. C., Borecki, I., Perusse, L., Rankinen, T., Journal of Applied Physiology, 2000

Variants within the muscle and liver isoforms of the carnitine palmitoyltransferase I (CPT1) gene interact with fat intake to modulate indices of obesity in French-Canadians, Vohl, M. C., Gaudet, D., Perusse, L., Lemieux, S., Houde, A., Robitaille, J., Journal of Molecular Medicine-Jmm, 2007, 10.1007/s00109-006-0116-7

Angiotensin-converting enzyme ID polymorphism and fitness phenotype in the HERITAGE Family Study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Chagnon, Y. C., Gagnon, J., Perusse, L., Rankinen, T., Journal of Applied Physiology, 2000

7-year stability of blood pressure in the Canadian population, Bouchard, C., Malina, R. M., Perusse, L., Rankinen, T., Katzmarzyk, P. T., Preventive Medicine, 2000, 10.1006/pmed.2000.0717

EVIDENCE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF SMALL EATERS AND LARGE EATERS OF SIMILAR FAT-FREE MASS AND ACTIVITY LEVEL, Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Leblanc, C., Despres, J. P., Tremblay, A., George, V., International Journal of Obesity, 1989

A principal component meta-analysis on multiple anthropometric traits identifies novel loci for body shape., , Nature communications, 2016, 10.1038/ncomms13357

No association between resting metabolic rate or respiratory exchange ratio and subsequent changes in body mass and fatness: 5 1/2 year follow-up of the Quebec Family Study, Bouchard, C., Tremblay, A., Perusse, L., Katzmarzyk, P. T., European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2000, 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1601053

Acute breathing patterns in healthy and heart disease participants during cycling at different levels of immersion, Comtois, A. S., Pérusse, L., Andrich, D. E., Leone, M., Dionne, A., Respir Physiol Neurobiol, 2017, 10.1016/j.resp.2016.09.011

HEREDITY AND CHANGES IN BODY-COMPOSITION AND ADIPOSE-TISSUE METABOLISM AFTER SHORT-TERM EXERCISE-TRAINING, Bouchard, C., Theriault, G., Perusse, L., Marcotte, M., Tremblay, A., Poehlman, E. T., European Journal of Applied Physiology and Occupational Physiology, 1987, 10.1007/bf00417766

Linkage between markers in the vicinity of the uncoupling protein 2 gene and resting metabolic rate in humans, Ricquier, D., Warden, C., Chagnon, Y. C., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Human Molecular Genetics, 1997, 10.1093/hmg/6.11.1887

The human obesity gene map: The 2004 update, Bouchard, C., Snyder, E. E., Walts, B., Argyropoulos, G., Weisnagel, S. J., Chagnon, Y. C., Zuberi, A., Rankinen, T., Perusse, L., Obesity Research, 2005, 10.1038/oby.2005.50

Energy balance and body-weight stability: impact of gene-environment interactions, Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Tremblay, A., British Journal of Nutrition, 2004, 10.1079/bjn20041144

Dietary intakes and familial history of obesity, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Godin, G., Paradis, A. M., Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research, 2008, 10.3148/69.2.2008.97

DNA VARIATION IN THE GENES OF THE NA,K-ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE AND ITS RELATION WITH RESTING METABOLIC-RATE, RESPIRATORY QUOTIENT, AND BODY-FAT, Bouchard, C., Cote, G., Vohl, M. C., Tremblay, A., Perusse, L., Dionne, F., Deriaz, O., Journal of Clinical Investigation, 1994, 10.1172/jci117038

Stability of indicators of the metabolic syndrome from childhood and adolescence to young adulthood: the Quebec Family Study, Bouchard, C., Despres, J. P., Bergeron, J., Malina, R. M., Perusse, L., Katzmarzyk, P. T., Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2001, 10.1016/s0895-4356(00)00315-2

Total body fat and abdominal visceral fat response to exercise training in the HERITAGE Family Study: Evidence for major locus but no multifactorial effects, Rao, D. C., Bouchard, C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Gagnon, J., Despres, J. P., Perusse, L., Hong, Y., Rice, T., Metabolism-Clinical and Experimental, 1999, 10.1016/s0026-0495(99)90268-8

DUSP1 Gene Polymorphisms Are Associated with Obesity-Related Metabolic Complications among Severely Obese Patients and Impact on Gene Methylation and Expression, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Marceau, P., Lebel, S., Hould, F. S., Deshaies, Y., Tchernof, A., Bouchard, L., Guenard, F., International Journal of Genomics, 2013, 10.1155/2013/609748

No association between the angiotensin-converting enzyme ID polymorphism and elite endurance athlete status, Bouchard, C., Keul, J., Perusse, L., Chagnon, Y. C., Boulay, M. R., Rivera, M. A., Rauramaa, R., Maier-Lenz, D., Simoneau, J. A., Wolfarth, B., Rankinen, T., Journal of Applied Physiology, 2000

Guide for Current Nutrigenetic, Nutrigenomic, and Nutriepigenetic Approaches for Precision Nutrition Involving the Prevention and Management of Chronic Diseases Associated with Obesity, Martínez, J. A., Santos, J. L., San-Cristobal, R., Riezu-Boj, J. I., Reifen, R., Qi, L., Prasad, C., Pérusse, L., Moreno, L. A., Marti, A., Kohlmeier, M., Kang, J. X., Goni, L., Ferguson, L. R., De Caterina, R., Curi, R., Choi, M. S., Chmurzynska, A., Allayee, H., Milagro, F. I., Ramos-Lopez, O., J Nutrigenet Nutrigenomics, 2017, 10.1159/000477729

Estimating genetic effect sizes under joint disease-endophenotype models in presence of gene-environment interactions, Pérusse, L., Bouchard, C., Vohl, M. C., Couture, C., Croteau, J., Bureau, A., Front Genet, 2015, 10.3389/fgene.2015.00248

HLA SYSTEM, BODY-FAT AND FAT DISTRIBUTION IN CHILDREN AND ADULTS, Tremblay, A., Leblanc, C., Theriault, G., Allard, C., Morissette, J., Roy, R., Rivest, J., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., International Journal of Obesity, 1985

Relationship between lifestyle habits and cardiovascular risk factors in familial hypercholesterolemia, Jean-Philippe Drouin-Chartier, Angelo Tremblay, Louis Pérusse, Marta Guasch-Ferré, Anne Gangloff, Patrick Couture, Gabrielle Roy, Laurie Dessureault, Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, 2023, 10.1016/j.numecd.2023.06.014

A mitochondrial DNA D-loop polymorphism and obesity in three cohorts of women, Bouchard, C., Sjostrom, L., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Rao, D. C., Leon, A. S., Dionne, F. T., Gagnon, J., Perusse, L., Rivera, M. A., International Journal of Obesity, 1999, 10.1038/sj.ijo.0800900

Linkages and associations between the leptin receptor (LEPR) gene and human body composition in the Quebec Family Study, Bouchard, C., Leibel, R. L., Chagnon, M., Perusse, L., Chung, W. K., Chagnon, Y. C., International Journal of Obesity, 1999, 10.1038/sj.ijo.0800809

Gene-Environment Interactions in Obesity: Implications for the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity, , Phytochemicals Nutrient-Gene Interactions, 2006

Individualized Weight Management: What Can Be Learned from Nutrigenomics and Nutrigenetics?, Perusse, L., Rudkowska, I., Recent Advances in Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics, 2012, 10.1016/b978-0-12-398397-8.00014-9

Acute cardiorespiratory responses in participants with heart disease during cycling at different immersion levels, , Clin Physiol Funct Imaging, 2018, 10.1111/cpf.12389

The human obesity gene map: The 2003 update, Bouchard, C., Rankinen, T., Weisnagel, S. J., Chagnon, Y. C., Perusse, L., Walts, B., Snyder, E. E., Obesity Research, 2004, 10.1038/oby.2004.47

Circulating glutamate level as a potential biomarker for abdominal obesity and metabolic risk., , Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD, 2019, 10.1016/j.numecd.2019.08.015

Effects of neuromedin-beta on caloric compensation, eating behaviours and habitual food intake, Perusse, L., Vohl, M. C., Bouchard, L., Couture, P., Lemieux, S., Blanchet, R., Appetite, 2011, 10.1016/j.appet.2011.04.003

The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha L162V mutation is associated with reduced adiposity, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Despres, J. P., Bosse, Y., Obesity Research, 2003, 10.1038/oby.2003.112

Genomewide linkage scan of resting blood pressure - HERITAGE family study, Rao, D. C., Bouchard, C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Perusse, L., Province, M. A., Chagnon, Y. C., Rankinen, T., Rice, T., Hypertension, 2002, 10.1161/01.hyp.0000018911.46067.6e

The alpha2-adrenergic receptor gene and body fat content and distribution: The HERITAGE Family Study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Borecki, I. B., Gagnon, J., Rankinen, T., Chagnon, Y. C., Perusse, L., Garenc, C., Molecular Medicine, 2002

Glycerol as a correlate of impaired glucose tolerance: Dissection of a complex system by use of a simple genetic trait, Rioux, J. D., Hudson, T., Daly, M. J., Dewar, K., Despres, J. P., Bergeron, J., St-Pierre, J., Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Arsenault, S., Gaudet, D., American Journal of Human Genetics, 2000, 10.1086/302903

RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN BODY FATNESS, ADIPOSE-TISSUE DISTRIBUTION AND BLOOD-PRESSURE IN MEN AND WOMEN, Bouchard, C., Leblanc, C., Perusse, L., Theriault, G., Tremblay, A., Despres, J. P., Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 1988, 10.1016/0895-4356(88)90106-0

Genome-wide linkage analysis of systolic and diastolic blood pressure - The Quebec family study, Rao, D. C., Bouchard, C., Borecki, I. B., Perusse, L., Chagnon, Y. C., Province, M. A., Rankinen, T., Rice, T., Circulation, 2000

Variation in plasma fibrinogen over one year: Relationships with genetic polymorphisms and non-genetic factors, Bouchard, C., Chagnon, M., Perusse, L., Gagnon, J., Rankinen, T., Penttila, I., Rauramaa, R., Vaisanen, S., Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 1997

Contribution of several candidate gene polymorphisms in the determination of adiposity changes: results from the Quebec Family Study, Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Tremblay, A., Bouchard, L., International Journal of Obesity, 2007, 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803542

Familial resemblances in human plasma metabolites are attributable to both genetic and common environmental effects, , Nutr Res, 2019, 10.1016/j.nutres.2018.10.003

MAJOR GENE INFLUENCE ON THE PROPENSITY TO STORE FAT IN TRUNK VERSUS EXTREMITY DEPOTS - EVIDENCE FROM THE QUEBEC FAMILY STUDY, Rao, D. C., Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Rice, T., Borecki, I. B., Obesity Research, 1995

Waist and hip circumferences have independent and opposite effects on cardiovascular disease risk factors: the Quebec Family Study, Bouchard, C., Despres, J. P., Perusse, L., Seidell, J. C., American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2001

Is adiposity at normal body weight relevant for cardiovascular disease risk?, Bouchard, C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Rao, D. C., Leon, A. S., Perusse, L., Rankinen, T., Togashi, K., Tanaka, S., International Journal of Obesity, 2002, 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801880

TWIN RESEMBLANCE IN SOMATOTYPE AND COMPARISONS WITH OTHER TWIN STUDIES, Bouchard, C., Malina, R. M., Perusse, L., Song, T. M. K., Human Biology, 1994

Evidence for a major quantitative trait locus on chromosome 17q21 affecting low-density lipoprotein peak particle diameter, Vohl, M. C., Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Rice, T., Chagnon, Y. C., Lamarche, B., Despres, J. P., Perusse, L., Bosse, Y., Circulation, 2003, 10.1161/01.cir.0000065577.60129.f5

Prediction of Leisure-time Physical Activity Among Obese Individuals, Perusse, L., Vohl, M. C., Belanger-Gravel, A., Amireault, S., Godin, G., Obesity, 2009, 10.1038/oby.2008.599

Familial risk of overweight and obesity in the Canadian population using the WHO/NIH criteria, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Perusse, L., Katzmarzyk, P. T., Obesity Research, 2000, 10.1038/oby.2000.21

A genome-wide scan for abdominal fat assessed by computed tomography in the Quebec Family Study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Province, M. A., Chagnon, M., Ho-Kim, M. A., Lacaille, M., Roy, S., Lemieux, S., Despres, J. P., Chagnon, Y. C., Rice, T., Perusse, L., Diabetes, 2001, 10.2337/diabetes.50.3.614

Genetic aspects of obesity, , Ann N Y Acad Sci, 1993

Genes, fat intake, and cardiovascular disease risk factors in the Quebec family study, Vohl, M. C., Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Robitaille, J., Obesity, 2007, 10.1038/oby.2007.277

Novel loci associated with usual sleep duration: the CHARGE Consortium Genome-Wide Association Study, Tiemeier, H., Mignot, E., Völzke, H., Räikkönen, K., Punjabi, N. M., Gharib, S. A., Viikari, J., Tanaka, T., Stone, K. L., O'Connor, G. T., Martin, N. G., Mangino, M., Hu, F., Gudnason, V., Boomsma, D. I., Blangero, J., Liu, Y., Zhang, X., Young, T., Willemsen, G., Widen, E., Vohl, M. C., Uitterlinden, A. G., Teumer, A., Spector, T. D., Smith, A. V., Rotter, J. I., Rimm, E. B., Raitakari, O., Redline, S., Quaye, L., Porcu, E., Pistis, G., Patel, S. R., Palotie, A., Montgomery, G. W., Medici, M., Luik, A. I., Lauderdale, D. S., Larkin, E. K., Kraft, P., Kao, L., Kähönen, M., Johnson, A. D., Jensen, M. K., Hunter, D. J., Hottenga, J. J., Hofman, A., Hernandez, D., Heath, A. C., Harris, T. B., Goodloe, R., Gehrman, P. R., Fülöp, T., Ferrucci, L., Ewert, R., Eriksson, J. G., Curhan, G. C., Cade, B., Bouchard, C., Biffar, R., Bellis, C., Stafford, J. M., Wilk, J. B., Vink, J. M., Tranah, G. J., Robbins, J., Psaty, B. M., Pérusse, L., Marciante, K. D., Lumley, T., Lehtimäki, T., Li, M., Lahti, J., Grabe, H. J., Evans, D. S., Cherkas, L., Bandinelli, S., Warby, S. C., Cornelis, M., Byrne, E. M., Eiriksdottir, G., Watson, N. F., Chen, T. H., Hek, K., Gottlieb, D. J., Mol Psychiatry, 2015, 10.1038/mp.2014.133

The human gene map for performance and health-related fitness phenotypes: The 2002 update, Bouchard, C., Wolfarth, B., Rivera, M. A., Rauramaa, R., Rankinen, T., Perusse, L., Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2003, 10.1249/01.mss.0000078938.84161.22

Contributions of Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Visceral Adiposity to Six-Year Changes in Cardiometabolic Risk Markers in Apparently Healthy Men and Women, Despres, J. P., Poirier, P., Bouchard, C., Tremblay, A., Perusse, L., Dumas, M. P., Arsenault, B. J., Rheaume, C., Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2011, 10.1210/jc.2010-2432

Familial resemblance in fatness and fat distribution, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Province, M. A., Rice, T., Perusse, L., Malina, R. M., Katzmarzyk, P. T., American Journal of Human Biology, 2000, 10.1002/(sici)1520-6300(200005/06)12:3<395::aid-ajhb10>3.0.co;2-j

Genetics of energy itntake and food preferences, , Genetics of obesity, 1994

LIPE C-60G influences the effects of physical activity on body fat and plasma lipid concentrations: the Quebec Family Study., , Human genomics, 2009, 10.1186/1479-7364-3-2-157

Three mitochondrial DNA restriction polymorphisms in elite endurance athletes and sedentary controls, Bouchard, C., Keul, J., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Rao, D. C., Leon, A. S., Gagnon, J., Perusse, L., Song, T. M. K., Boulay, M. R., Simoneau, J. A., Chagnon, M., Dionne, F. T., Wolfarth, B., Rivera, M. A., Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 1998, 10.1097/00005768-199805000-00007

Genome-wide association studies suggest sex-specific loci associated with abdominal and visceral fat, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Rankinen, T., Després, J. P., Ghosh, S., Blangero, J., Jeffrey Carr, J., Curran, J. E., Katzmarzyk, P., Jacobs, D. R., Terry, J. G., Rice, T., Sternfeld, B., Sidney, S., Fornage, M., Sarzynski, M. A., Pérusse, L., Sung, Y. J., Int J Obes (Lond), 2016, 10.1038/ijo.2015.217

A major gene for resting metabolic rate unassociated with body composition: Results from the Quebec family study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Perusse, L., Deriaz, O., Tremblay, A., Rice, T., Obesity Research, 1996

CARDIOVASCULAR RISK-FACTORS IN A FRENCH-CANADIAN POPULATION - RESOLUTION OF GENETIC AND FAMILIAL ENVIRONMENTAL-EFFECTS ON BLOOD-PRESSURE BY USING EXTENSIVE INFORMATION ON ENVIRONMENTAL CORRELATES, Rao, D. C., Vogler, G. P., Bouchard, C., Rice, T., Perusse, L., American Journal of Human Genetics, 1989

The relationship between yogurt consumption, body weight, and metabolic profiles in youth with a familial predisposition to obesity, , Eur J Clin Nutr, 2019, 10.1038/s41430-018-0166-2

An overview of obesity-specific quality of life questionnaires, Lacasse, Y., Perusse, L., Marceau, P., Duval, K., Obesity Reviews, 2006, 10.1111/j.1467-789X.2006.00244.x

High normal 2-hour plasma glucose is associated with insulin sensitivity and secretion that may predispose to type 2 diabetes, Weisnagel, S. J., Perusse, L., Lemieux, S., Piche, M. E., Diabetologia, 2005, 10.1007/s00125-005-1701-y

The human obesity gene map: The 2001 update, Bouchard, C., Chagnon, Y. C., Synder, E. E., Weisnagel, S. J., Perusse, L., Rankinen, T., Obesity Research, 2002, 10.1038/oby.2002.30

Ala67Thr polymorphism in the agouti-related peptide gene is associated with inherited leanness in humans, Cone, R. D., Chagnon, Y. C., Comuzzie, A. G., Brookhart, G., Perusse, L., Lanouette, C. M., Boucher, N., Marks, D. L., American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, 2004, 10.1002/ajmg.a.20600

Association Study between Candidate Genes and Obesity-Related Phenotypes Using a Sample of Lumberjacks, Laprise, C., Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Gilbert, B., Audet, M., Tremblay, N., Chamberland, A., Public Health Genomics, 2009, 10.1159/000202985

Genetic variants of FTO influence adiposity, insulin sensitivity, leptin levels, and resting metabolic rate in the Quebec Family Study, Engert, J. C., Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Montpetit, A., Belisle, A., Desbiens, K., Bailey, S. D., Do, R., Diabetes, 2008, 10.2337/db07-1267

The economic consequences of obesity and overweight among adults in Quebec, Pérusse, L., Michaud, P. C., Martel, S., Langlois, M. F., Laguë, J., Lacroix, G., Lo, E., Barry, A. D., Vandal, N., Hamel, D., Blouin, C., Can J Public Health, 2017

The genetics of human obesity, , International Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus, Third Edition, 2004

Association between yogurt consumption, dietary patterns, and cardio-metabolic risk factors, Vohl, M. C., Pérusse, L., Drapeau, V., Tremblay, A., Garneau, V., Thifault, É, Cormier, H., Eur J Nutr, 2016, 10.1007/s00394-015-0878-1

Associations between branched chain amino acid levels, obesity and cardiometabolic complications, , Integr Obes Diabetes, 2015

The prediction of abdominal visceral fat level from body composition and anthropometry: ROC analysis, Bouchard, C., Despres, J. P., Perusse, L., Kim, S. Y., Rankinen, T., International Journal of Obesity, 1999, 10.1038/sj.ijo.0800929

Fine Mapping of the Insulin-Induced Gene 2 Identifies a Variant Associated With LDL Cholesterol and Total Apolipoprotein B Levels, Engert, J. C., Pastinen, T., Vohl, M. C., Anand, S., Perusse, L., Gaudet, D., Bouchard, C., Yusuf, S., Hudson, T. J., Desbiens, K., Montpetit, A., Pare, G., Bailey, S. D., Do, R., Circulation-Cardiovascular Genetics, 2010, 10.1161/circgenetics.109.917039

Principal components analysis of morphological measures in the Quebec family study: Familiar correlations, Rao, D. C., Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Rice, T., Gu, C., American Journal of Human Biology, 1997, 10.1002/(sici)1520-6300(1997)9:6<725::aid-ajhb6>3.0.co;2-q

Linkage and association of the sodium potassium-adenosine triphosphatase (alpha 2 and beta 1 genes with respiratory quotient and resting metabolic rate in the Quebec Family Study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Borecki, I., Tremblay, A., Deriaz, O., Perusse, L., Rankinen, T., Katzmarzyk, P. T., Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 1999, 10.1210/jc.84.6.2093

The human obesity gene map: The 1996 update, Bouchard, C., Dionne, F. T., Chagnon, Y. C., Perusse, L., Obesity Research, 1997

Physical activity, fibrinogen plasma level and gene polymorphisms in postmenopausal women, Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Gagnon, J., Tuomilehto, J., Saarikoski, S., Penttila, I., Rankinen, T., Nissinen, A., Vaisanen, S., Rauramaa, R., Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 1997

Prediction of physical activity and physical work capacity (PWC150) in young adulthood from childhood and adolescence with consideration of parental measures, Bouchard, C., Perusse, L., Rao, D. C., Malina, R. M., Katzmarzyk, P. T., Campbell, P. T., American Journal of Human Biology, 2001, 10.1002/1520-6300(200102/03)13:2<190::aid-ajhb1028>3.0.co;2-n

Genome-wide linkage scan for exercise stroke volume and cardiac output in the HERITAGE Family Study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Gagnon, J., Chagnon, Y. C., Rice, T., Perusse, L., An, P., Rankinen, T., Physiological Genomics, 2002, 10.1152/physiolgenomics.00043.2002

GENETIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINANTS OF SERUM-LIPIDS AND LIPOPROTEINS IN FRENCH-CANADIAN FAMILIES, Bouchard, C., Allard, C., Talbot, J., Leblanc, C., Tremblay, A., Despres, J. P., Perusse, L., Arteriosclerosis, 1989

Familial resemblance for free androgens and androgen glucuronides in sedentary black and white individuals: the HERITAGE Family Study, Rao, D. C., Bouchard, C., Wilmore, J. H., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Perusse, L., Rice, T., Gagnon, J., Hong, Y., Journal of Endocrinology, 2001, 10.1677/joe.0.1700485

Interaction between Familial History of Obesity and Fat Intakes on Obesity Phenotypes, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Godin, G., Paradis, A. M., Journal of Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics, 2009, 10.1159/000191281

Set points, settling points and some alternative models: theoretical options to understand how genes and environments combine to regulate body adiposity, Westerterp-Plantenga, M. S., Symonds, M. E., Rolls, B., Robinson, T. N., Perusse, L., Pereira, M., O'Rahilly, S., Mohammed-Ali, V., Luke, A., Luckman, S., Loos, R. J. F., Jebb, S. A., Higgs, S., Hetherington, M. M., Hebebrand, J., Haw, S., Gruer, L., Dulloo, A. G., Clapham, J. C., Clegg, D. J., de Castro, J. M., Bray, M. S., Allison, D. B., Levitsky, D. A., Speakman, J. R., Disease Models & Mechanisms, 2011, 10.1242/dmm.008698

Associations between the leptin receptor gene and adiposity in middle-aged Caucasian males from the HERITAGE Family Study, Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Skinner, J. S., Leon, A. S., Collier, G. R., Chagnon, M., Perusse, L., Gagnon, J., Borecki, I. B., Wilmore, J. H., Chagnon, Y. C., Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2000, 10.1210/jc.85.1.29

Melanocortin-4 receptor gene and physical activity in the Quebec Family Study, Bouchard, C., Chagnon, Y., Perusse, L., Tremblay, A., Rankinen, T., Loos, R. J. F., International Journal of Obesity, 2005, 10.1038/sj.ijo.0802869

Etiology and genetics of massive obesity, , Update: surgery for the morbidly obese patient, 2000

The effect of mere-measurement of cognitions on physical activity behavior: a randomized controlled trial among overweight and obese individuals, Perusse, L., Vohl, M. C., Amireault, S., Belanger-Gravel, A., Godin, G., International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2011, 10.1186/1479-5868-8-2

Quantitative trait locus on 15q for a metabolic syndrome variable derived from factor analysis, Vohl, M. C., Perusse, L., Bouchard, C., Rao, D. C., Rice, T., Chagnon, Y. C., Despres, J. P., Bosse, Y., Obesity, 2007, 10.1038/oby.2007.577

Common Sequence Variants in CD163 Gene are Associated with Plasma Triglyceride and Total Cholesterol Levels in Severely Obese Individuals, , Endocrinol Metab Synd, 2014

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Louis Pérusse

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