Does a short breastfeeding period protect from FTO-induced adiposity in children?

International Journal of Pediatric Obesity

Volumn 6, Issue 2 -2, 2011, Pages

  Dedoussis, George V Z ^a   Yannakoulia, Mary ^a   Timpson, Nicholas J ^b   Manios, Yannis ^a   Kanoni, Stavroula ^a   Scott, Robert A ^c   Papoutsakis, Constantina ^a   Deloukas, Panos ^d   Pitsiladis, Yannis P ^c   Davey Smith, George ^b   Hirschhorn, Joel N ^e,f   Lyon, Helen N ^e,f,g  

^a HAROKOPIO UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^d WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^e BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^f BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adiposity; Breastfeeding; Children; FTO; Variant

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; GREECE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA; SCHOOL CHILD; SKINFOLD; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ADIPOSITY; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST FEEDING; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GREAT BRITAIN; GREECE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEINS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; TIME FACTORS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST-HIP RATIO;

EID: 79960015088     PISSN: 17477166     EISSN: 17477174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17477166.2010.490269     Document Type: Article

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