Intergenerational Predictors of Birth Weight in the Philippines: Correlations with Mother’s and Father’s Birth Weight and Test of Maternal Constraint

BACKGROUND: Birth weight (BW) predicts many health outcomes, but the relative contributions of genes and environmental factors to BW remain uncertain. Some studies report stronger mother-offspring than father-offspring BW correlations, with attenuated father-offspring BW correlations when the mother...

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Autores principales: Kuzawa, Christopher W., Eisenberg, Dan T. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3407139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22848409
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0040905

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