Acquired preference especially for dietary fat and obesity: A study of weight-discordant monozygotic twin pairs

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 973-977

  Rissanen, A ^a   Hakala, P ^b   Lissner, L ^c   Mattlar, C E ^b   Koskenvuo, M ^d   Ronnemaa M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b SOCIAL INSURANCE INSTITUTION   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Body weight; Eating; Food preferences; Monozygotic twins; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; FAT INTAKE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FINLAND; FOOD INTAKE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BODY WEIGHT; DIETARY FATS; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOOD HABITS; FOOD PREFERENCES; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 0036309960     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0802014     Document Type: Article

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