Mother-daughter genetic relationship in central obesity

Central obesity is an important predictor of all-cause mortality. Children of obese parents bear a greater risk to develop obesity themselves. Objective: To find possible correlations in central obesity and other cardio-metabolic parameters between mother and daughter. Subjects and methods: The curr...

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Main Authors: Abeer Atef El Ashmawi, Nayera E. Hassan, Waheeba Ahmed Zarouk, Marwa Farouk Mira, Aya Khalil, Sahar A. El-Masry, Gamila S.M. El-Saeed, Mohamed S. El Hussieny, Omar Hosni Dwidar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-09-01
Series:Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110663818300338