Maternal-Fetal Interactions and Birth Order Influence Insulin Variable Number of Tandem Repeats Allele Class Associations with Head Size at Birth and Childhood Weight Gain

Diabetes

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1128-1133

  Ong, Ken K ^a   Petry, Clive J ^a   Barratt, Bryan J ^a   Ring, Susan ^b   Cordell, Heather J ^a   Wingate, Diane L ^a   Pembrey, Marcus E ^c   Todd, John A ^a   Dunger, David B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BIRTH ORDER; BODY WEIGHT; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FETOPLACENTAL UNIT; GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; IGF2 GENE; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT; WEIGHT GAIN;

BIRTH ORDER; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; FETUS; GENOTYPE; HEAD; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR II; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; PARITY; PREGNANCY; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 1842475324     PISSN: 00121797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diabetes.53.4.1128     Document Type: Article

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