Genetic markers of obesity risk: stronger associations with body composition in overweight compared to normal-weight children.
Genetic factors are important determinants of overweight. We examined whether there are differential effect sizes depending on children's body composition.We analysed data of n = 4,837 children recorded in the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC), applying quantile regressio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011-04-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3078148?pdf=render |