Birth weight and anthropometric measurements of twins

Background: Genetic and environmental influences on anthropometric measures can be investigated by comparing dizygotic (DZ) versus monozygotic (MZ) twins. Investigating cohorts living in different geographical areas across the globe can identify the variation in heritability versus environment. Aims...

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Main Author: Shayesteh Jahanfar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-07-01
Series:Annals of Human Biology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03014460.2018.1526320