Birth weight modifies the association between central nervous system gene variation and adult body mass index

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 193-198

  Ruiz Narváez, Edward A ^a,b   Haddad, Stephen A ^a,b   Rosenberg, Lynn ^a,b   Palmer, Julie R ^a,b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS; CALORIC INTAKE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METABOLIC DISORDER; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SELF CONCEPT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SMOKING; BLACK PERSON; GENETIC VARIATION; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84962019309     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: 1435232X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jhg.2015.139     Document Type: Article

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