The heritability of weight gain in infancy: A population-based twin study

Rapid weight gain during infancy is a strong predictor of childhood obesity and is affected by genetic and environmental factors. Identifying ages with low heritability will allow for targeted interventions that might be able to prevent the adverse effects of childhood obesity. The objective of the...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology 2023-09, Vol.37 (7), p.577-585
Hauptverfasser:	Krichevski, Masha, Calderon-Margalit, Ronit, Carmi, Shai, Raz, Raanan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Birth weight Children Environmental factors Heritability Obesity Population studies Population-based studies Twin studies Twins Zygosity
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