Obesity-susceptibility loci have a limited influence on birth weight: a meta-analysis of up to 28,219 individuals.
BACKGROUND: High birth weight is associated with adult body mass index (BMI). We hypothesized that birth weight and BMI may partly share a common genetic background. OBJECTIVE: The objective was to examine the associations of 12 established BMI variants in or near the NEGR1, SEC16B, TMEM18, ETV5, GN...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2011
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