Influence of puberty timing on adiposity and cardiometabolic traits: A Mendelian randomisation study

<h4>Background</h4> <p>Earlier puberty is widely linked with future obesity and cardiometabolic disease. We examined whether age at puberty onset likely influences adiposity and cardiometabolic traits independent of childhood adiposity.</p> <h4>Methods and findings<...

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Main Authors: Bell, J, Carslake, D, Wade, K, Richmond, R, Langdon, R, Vincent, E, Holmes, M, Timpson, N, Davey Smith, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2018