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Polymorphisms in FTO and MAF Genes and Birth Weight, BMI, Ponderal Index, Weight Gain in a Large Coh...

Polymorphisms in FTO and MAF Genes and Birth Weight, BMI, Ponderal Index, Weight Gain in a Large Coh...

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Polymorphisms in FTO and MAF Genes and Birth Weight, BMI, Ponderal Index, Weight Gain in a Large Cohort of Infants with a Birth Weight below 1500 Grams

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Polymorphisms in FTO and MAF Genes and Birth Weight, BMI, Ponderal Index, Weight Gain in a Large Cohort of Infants with a Birth Weight below 1500 Grams

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2013-06, Vol.8 (6), p.e66331-e66331

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

The FTO gene, located on chromosome 16q12.2, and the MAF gene, located on chromosome 16q22-23, were identified as genes harboring common variants with an impact on obesity predisposition. We studied the association of common variants with birth weight, gain of body weight, body mass index (BMI), Ponderal index and relevant neonatal outcomes in a la...

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Polymorphisms in FTO and MAF Genes and Birth Weight, BMI, Ponderal Index, Weight Gain in a Large Cohort of Infants with a Birth Weight below 1500 Grams

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1371831033

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1371831033

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0066331

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