What to know
- Scientists have used DNA specimens from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) to conduct research of public health importance.
- Publications featured on this page describe research conducted using NHANES DNA specimens.
- Find more publications through the CDC Archive.
Introduction
Researchers have conducted health studies on a wide range of topics using DNA specimens and genetic data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). Many researchers have published the results of these health studies in professional journals.
Publications featured here describe research using NHANES DNA specimens and genetic data. These publications do not include authors from the NHANES program.
Publications using NHANES genetic data
Mitochondrial Variation and the Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration across Diverse Populations
Journal: Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing 2015
Year Published: 2015
Characterization of Mitochondrial Haplogroups in a Large Population-Based Sample from the United States
Journal: Human Genetics
Year Published: 2014
Rare Variant APOC3 R19X Is Associated with Cardio-Protective Profiles in a Diverse Population-Based Survey as Part of the Epidemiologic Architecture for Genes Linked to Environment (EAGLE) Study
Journal: Circulation Genetics
Year Published: 2014