INSIG2 is Associated with Lower Gain in Weight-for-Length Between Birth and Age 6 Months

INSIG2 is Associated with Lower Gain in Weight-for-Length Between Birth and Age 6 Months

Researchers have described the association of a common DNA polymorphism, rs7566605, near INSIG2 (insulin-induced gene 2) with obesity in multiple independent populations that include subjects ages 11–60 years.1 To our knowledge, no studies have examined the association of this polymorphism with wei...

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Main Authors: Ann Chen Wu, Matthew W. Gillman, Elsie M. Taveras, Augusto A. Litonjua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2009-01-01
Series:Clinical Medicine: Pediatrics
Subjects:
INSIG2
obesity
infancy
weight-for-length
Online Access:http://www.la-press.com/insig2-is-associated-with-lower-gain-in-weight-for-length-between-birt-a1330

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