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Metabolic signatures of birthweight in 18 288 adolescents and adults
Author(s) -
Peter Würtz,
Qin Wang,
Marjo Niironen,
Tuulia Tynkkynen,
Mika Tiainen,
Fotios Drenos,
Antti J. Kangas,
Pasi Soininen,
Michael R. Skilton,
Kauko Heikkilä,
Anneli Pouta,
Mika Kähönen,
Terho Lehtimäki,
Richard J. Rose,
Eero Kajantie,
Markus Perola,
Jaakko Kaprio,
Johan G. Eriksson,
Olli T. Raitakari,
Debbie A. Lawlor,
George Davey Smith,
MarjoRiitta Järvelin,
Mika AlaKorpela,
Kirsi Auro
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyw255
Subject(s) - body mass index , medicine , gestational age , obesity , physiology , metabolic syndrome , young adult , birth weight , endocrinology , biology , pregnancy , genetics
Lower birthweight is associated with increased susceptibility to cardiometabolic diseases in adulthood, but the underlying molecular pathways are incompletely understood. We examined associations of birthweight with a comprehensive metabolic profile measured in adolescents and adults.

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