Variants close to NTRK2 gene are associated with birth weight in female twins.

Low weight at birth has previously been shown to be associated with a number of adult diseases such as type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, high blood pressure, and obesity later in life. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have been published for singleton-born individuals, but the role of g...

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Autori principali: Metrustry, S, Edwards, M, Medland, SE, Holloway, J, Montgomery, G, Martin, N, Spector, T, Cooper, C, Valdes, A
Natura: Journal article
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Cambridge University Press 2014