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Variability in the Heritability of Body Mass Index: A Systematic Review and Meta-Regression
Evidence for a major role of genetic factors in the determination of body mass index (BMI) comes from studies of related individuals. Despite consistent evidence for a heritable component of BMI, estimates of BMI heritability vary widely between studies and the reasons for this remain unclear. While...
Autores principales: | Elks, Cathy E., den Hoed, Marcel, Zhao, Jing Hua, Sharp, Stephen J., Wareham, Nicholas J., Loos, Ruth J. F., Ong, Ken K. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Research Foundation
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3355836/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22645519 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2012.00029 |
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