An exploration of the contribution of paraoxonase 1 genetic variants, homocysteine, and nutritional factors on the risk of small-for-gestational age birth

Small-for-gestational age (SGA) births are defined as babies who are born at less than the 10th percentile of weight for their sex and gestational age based on population growth standards1. SGA babies may be at risk for type II diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and hypertension later in life, althou...

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Main Author: Maclagan, Laura
Other Authors: Claire Infante-Rivard (Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2012
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=106589