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Regulatory activity was assessed using allele-specific luciferase reporter assays and electrophoretic mobility shift assays. The functional role of the prioritized gene was examined using pharmacological inhibition in human preadipocytes and genetic deletion in mice.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      We identified three BMI-associated loci reaching genome-wide significance (p \u2264 5 \u00d7 10\n                      <jats:sup>-8<\/jats:sup>\n                      ) and 49 additional loci previously implicated in obesity-related traits at suggestive significance. Integrative analyses prioritized a non-coding variant at chromosome 20 (rs149309426), located within an active enhancer that physically interacts with the\n                      <jats:italic>KCNB1<\/jats:italic>\n                      promoter during preadipocyte differentiation. The BMI risk allele (C) increased enhancer activity in luciferase assays and showed enhanced transcription factor binding. Pharmacological inhibition of KCNB1 impaired adipocyte differentiation and lipid accumulation in human preadipocytes. Consistently, Kcnb1 knockout mice exhibited reduced fat mass and increased lean mass. 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