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A principal components approach to parent-to-newborn body composition associations in South India

BACKGROUND: Size at birth is influenced by environmental factors, like maternal nutrition and parity, and by genes. Birth weight is a composite measure, encompassing bone, fat and lean mass. These may have different determinants. The main purpose of this paper was to use anthropometry and principal...

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Autores principales: Veena, Sargoor R, Krishnaveni, Ghattu V, Wills, Andrew K, Hill, Jacqueline C, Fall, Caroline HD
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2649926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19236724
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-9-16