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Exploring the role of genetic confounding in the association between maternal and offspring body mass index: evidence from three birth cohorts

BACKGROUND: Maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) is positively associated with offspring birth weight (BW) and BMI in childhood and adulthood. Each of these associations could be due to causal intrauterine effects, or confounding (genetic or environmental), or some combination of these. Here...

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Autores principales: Bond, Tom A, Karhunen, Ville, Wielscher, Matthias, Auvinen, Juha, Männikkö, Minna, Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi, Sirkka, Gunter, Marc J, Felix, Janine F, Prokopenko, Inga, Yang, Jian, Visscher, Peter M, Evans, David M, Sebert, Sylvain, Lewin, Alex, O’Reilly, Paul F, Lawlor, Debbie A, Jarvelin, Marjo-Riitta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7245052/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31074781
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyz095