Associations of PON1 and genetic ancestry with obesity in early childhood.
Obesity in children has become an epidemic in the U.S. and is particularly prominent in minority populations such as Mexican-Americans. In addition to physical activity and diet, genetics also plays a role in obesity etiology. A few studies in adults and adolescents suggest a link between obesity an...
Main Authors: | Karen Huen, Kim Harley, Kenneth Beckman, Brenda Eskenazi, Nina Holland |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23658746/?tool=EBI |
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