Life-course analysis of a fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene variant and body mass index in the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 using structural equation modeling.

The association between variation in the fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene and adulthood body mass index (BMI; weight (kg)/height (m)(2)) is well-replicated. More thorough analyses utilizing phenotypic data over the life course may deepen our understanding of the development of BMI and thus...

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Principais autores: Kaakinen, M, Läärä, E, Pouta, A, Hartikainen, A, Laitinen, J, Tammelin, T, Herzig, K, Sovio, U, Bennett, A, Peltonen, L, McCarthy, M, Elliott, P, De Stavola, B, Järvelin, MR
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado em: 2010