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Genetic, Maternal and Placental Factors in the Association between Birth Weight and Physical Fitness: A Longitudinal Twin Study

BACKGROUND: Adult cardiorespiratory fitness and muscle strength are related to all-cause and cardiovascular mortality. Both are possibly related to birth weight, but it is unclear what the importance is of genetic, maternal and placental factors in these associations. DESIGN: Peak oxygen uptake and...

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Autores principales: Touwslager, Robbert N. H., Gielen, Marij, Tan, Frans E. S., Mulder, Antonius L. M., Gerver, Willem J. M., Zimmermann, Luc J., Houben, Alfons J. H. M., Zeegers, Maurice P., Derom, Catherine, Vlietinck, Robert, Maes, Hermine H., Stehouwer, Coen D. A., Thomis, Martine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3806789/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24194838
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0076423