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Environmental Influences on Children's Physical Activity: Quantitative Estimates Using a Twin Design
BACKGROUND: Twin studies offer a ‘natural experiment’ that can estimate the magnitude of environmental and genetic effects on a target phenotype. We hypothesised that fidgetiness and enjoyment of activity would be heritable but that objectively-measured daily activity would show a strong shared envi...
Autores principales: | Fisher, Abigail, van Jaarsveld, Cornelia H. M., Llewellyn, Clare H., Wardle, Jane |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2858042/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20422046 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0010110 |
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