Do Biochemical Markers and Apa I Polymorphism in IGF-II Gene Play a Role in the Association of Birth Weight and Later BMI?

Do Biochemical Markers and Apa I Polymorphism in IGF-II Gene Play a Role in the Association of Birth Weight and Later BMI?

Background: The aim of the study was to explore the mechanisms underlying the association of birth weight with later body mass index (BMI) from the biochemical markers related to metabolism and the Apa I polymorphism in IGF-II gene.Methods: A total of 300 children were selected randomly from the Mac...

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Main Authors: Unqing Wu, Jingchao Ren, Yuyan Li, Yinjie Wu, Ersheng Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2013-05-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
Biochemical Marker
Apa I Polymorphism
Birth Weight
BMI
IGF-II gene
Online Access:http://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/IJPH/article/view/3195/2142

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