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Sex-specific effects of weight-affecting gene variants in a life course perspective—The HUNT Study, Norway
Author(s) -
Kirsti Kvaløy,
Bettina Kulle,
Pål Romundstad,
Turid Lingaas Holmen
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
international journal of obesity
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.663
H-Index - 225
eISSN - 1476-5497
pISSN - 0307-0565
DOI - 10.1038/ijo.2012.220
Subject(s) - body mass index , obesity , single nucleotide polymorphism , medicine , endocrinology , waist , young adult , life course approach , demography , biology , genetics , genotype , psychology , gene , developmental psychology , sociology
The impact of previously identified genetic variants directly or indirectly associated with obesity, were investigated at birth, adolescence and adulthood to provide knowledge concerning timing and mechanisms of obesity susceptibility with focus on sex differences.

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