Birth size and gestational age in opposite-sex twins as compared to same-sex twins: An individual-ba...
Birth size and gestational age in opposite-sex twins as compared to same-sex twins: An individual-based pooled analysis of 21 cohorts
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Jelenkovic, Aline , Sund, Reijo , Yokoyama, Yoshie , Hur, Yoon-Mi , Ullemar, Vilhelmina , Almqvist, Catarina , Magnusson, Patrik KE , Willemsen, Gonneke , Bartels, Meike , Beijsterveldt, Catharina EM van , Bogl, Leonie H. , Pietiläinen, Kirsi H , Vuoksimaa, Eero , Ji, Fuling , Ning, Feng , Pang, Zengchang , Nelson, Tracy L , Whitfield, Keith E. , Rebato, Esther , Llewellyn, Clare H. , Fisher, Abigail , Bayasgalan, Gombojav , Narandalai, Danshiitsoodol , Bjerregaard-Andersen, Morten , Beck-Nielsen, Henning , Sodemann, Morten , Tarnoki, Adam D. , Tarnoki, David L. , Ooki, Syuichi , Stazi, Maria A. , Fagnani, Corrado , Brescianini, Sonia , Dubois, Lise , Boivin, Michel , Brendgen, Mara , Dionne, Ginette , Vitaro, Frank , Cutler, Tessa L , Hopper, John L. , Krueger, Robert F. , McGue, Matt , Pahlen, Shandell , Craig, Jeffrey M. , Saffery, Richard , Haworth, Claire MA , Plomin, Robert , Knafo-Noam, Ariel , Mankuta, David , Abramson, Lior , Burt, S Alexandra , Klump, Kelly L. , Vlietinck, Robert F. , Derom, Catherine A. , Loos, Ruth JF , Boomsma, Dorret I. , Sørensen, Thorkild I. A. , Kaprio, Jaakko and Silventoinen, Karri
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It is well established that boys are born heavier and longer than girls, but it remains unclear whether birth size in twins is affected by the sex of their co-twin. We conducted an individual-based pooled analysis of 21 twin cohorts in 15 countries derived from the COllaborative project of Development of Anthropometrical measures in Twins (CODATwin...
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Birth size and gestational age in opposite-sex twins as compared to same-sex twins: An individual-based pooled analysis of 21 cohorts
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Sund, Reijo
Yokoyama, Yoshie
Hur, Yoon-Mi
Ullemar, Vilhelmina
Almqvist, Catarina
Magnusson, Patrik KE
Willemsen, Gonneke
Bartels, Meike
Beijsterveldt, Catharina EM van
Bogl, Leonie H.
Pietiläinen, Kirsi H
Vuoksimaa, Eero
Ji, Fuling
Ning, Feng
Pang, Zengchang
Nelson, Tracy L
Whitfield, Keith E.
Rebato, Esther
Llewellyn, Clare H.
Fisher, Abigail
Bayasgalan, Gombojav
Narandalai, Danshiitsoodol
Bjerregaard-Andersen, Morten
Beck-Nielsen, Henning
Sodemann, Morten
Tarnoki, Adam D.
Tarnoki, David L.
Ooki, Syuichi
Stazi, Maria A.
Fagnani, Corrado
Brescianini, Sonia
Dubois, Lise
Boivin, Michel
Brendgen, Mara
Dionne, Ginette
Vitaro, Frank
Cutler, Tessa L
Hopper, John L.
Krueger, Robert F.
McGue, Matt
Pahlen, Shandell
Craig, Jeffrey M.
Saffery, Richard
Haworth, Claire MA
Plomin, Robert
Knafo-Noam, Ariel
Mankuta, David
Abramson, Lior
Burt, S Alexandra
Klump, Kelly L.
Vlietinck, Robert F.
Derom, Catherine A.
Loos, Ruth JF
Boomsma, Dorret I.
Sørensen, Thorkild I. A.
Kaprio, Jaakko
Silventoinen, Karri
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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_488970
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_488970
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-018-24634-2
