Genetic Correlation between Body Fat Percentage and Cardiorespiratory Fitness Suggests Common Geneti...
Genetic Correlation between Body Fat Percentage and Cardiorespiratory Fitness Suggests Common Genetic Etiology
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Schnurr, Theresia M , Gjesing, Anette P , Sandholt, Camilla H , Jonsson, Anna , Mahendran, Yuvaraj , Have, Christian T , Ekstrøm, Claus T , Bjerregaard, Anne-Louise , Brage, Soren , Witte, Daniel R , Jørgensen, Marit E , Aadahl, Mette , Thuesen, Betina H , Linneberg, Allan , Eiberg, Hans , Pedersen, Oluf , Grarup, Niels , Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O and Hansen, Torben
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United States: Public Library of Science
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United States: Public Library of Science
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It has long been discussed whether fitness or fatness is a more important determinant of health status. If the same genetic factors that promote body fat percentage (body fat%) are related to cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), part of the concurrent associations with health outcomes could reflect a common genetic origin. In this study we aimed to 1)...
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Genetic Correlation between Body Fat Percentage and Cardiorespiratory Fitness Suggests Common Genetic Etiology
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Gjesing, Anette P
Sandholt, Camilla H
Jonsson, Anna
Mahendran, Yuvaraj
Have, Christian T
Ekstrøm, Claus T
Bjerregaard, Anne-Louise
Brage, Soren
Witte, Daniel R
Jørgensen, Marit E
Aadahl, Mette
Thuesen, Betina H
Linneberg, Allan
Eiberg, Hans
Pedersen, Oluf
Grarup, Niels
Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O
Hansen, Torben
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1841157030
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1841157030
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0166738
