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Shared genetic underpinnings of childhood obesity and adult cardiometabolic diseases

BACKGROUND: Obesity during childhood can lead to increased risk of adverse cardiometabolic diseases such as type 2 diabetes and coronary artery disease during adult life. Evidence for strong genetic correlations between child and adult body mass index (BMI) suggest the possibility of shared genetic...

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Autores principales: Tekola-Ayele, Fasil, Lee, Anthony, Workalemahu, Tsegaselassie, Sánchez-Pozos, Katy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6449964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30947744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40246-019-0202-x