Importance of familial factors in associations between offspring birth weight and parental risk of type-2 diabetes

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 185-192

  Bergvall, Niklas ^a   Lindam, Anna ^a   Pawitan, Yudi ^a   Lichtenstein, Paul ^a   Cnattingius, Sven ^a   Iliadou, Anastasia ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Birth weight; Diabetes mellitus; Twins; Type 2

Indexed keywords

DIABETES; GENE; GROWTH; HEALTH RISK; METABOLISM; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FATHER; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PARENT; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; TWINS;

BIRTH WEIGHT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FATHERS; FEMALE; FETAL MACROSOMIA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MOTHERS; ODDS RATIO; PEDIGREE; PREGNANCY; PROBABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SWEDEN; TWINS;

EID: 38949171292     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dym167     Document Type: Article

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