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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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2014
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