Do gene variants influencing adult adiposity affect birth weight? A population-based study of 24 loc...
Do gene variants influencing adult adiposity affect birth weight? A population-based study of 24 loci in 4,744 Danish individuals
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Several obesity risk alleles affecting adult adiposity have been identified by the recent wave of genome wide association studies. We aimed to examine the potential effect of these variants on fetal body composition by investigating the variants in relation to birth weight and ponderal index of the newborn.
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Do gene variants influencing adult adiposity affect birth weight? A population-based study of 24 loci in 4,744 Danish individuals
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1318939747
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1318939747
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0014190