High burden of birthweight-lowering genetic variants in Africans and Asians

BACKGROUND: Birthweight is an important predictor of infant morbidity and mortality, and is associated with cardiovascular diseases, obesity, and diabetes in childhood and adulthood. Birthweight and fetal growth show regional and population variations even under similar maternal conditions, and a la...

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Autores principales: Tekola-Ayele, Fasil, Workalemahu, Tsegaselassie, Amare, Azmeraw T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5967042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29792231
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-018-1061-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5967042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29792231
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-018-1061-3

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