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Associations of Birth Order with Early Adolescent Growth, Pubertal Onset, Blood Pressure and Size: Evidence from Hong Kong’s “Children of 1997” Birth Cohort
BACKGROUND: Birth order has been proposed as a cardiovascular risk factor, because the lower birth weight and greater infant weight gain typical of firstborns could programme metabolism detrimentally. METHODS: We examined the associations of birth order (firstborn or laterborn) with birth weight-for...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4835083/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27088360 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153787 |