Published January 1, 2016
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Genetic and environmental effects on body mass index from infancy to the onset of adulthood: an individual-based pooled analysis of 45 twin cohorts participating in the COllaborative project of Development of Anthropometrical measures in Twins (CODATwins) study
Creators
- Silventoinen, Karri
- Jelenkovic, Aline
- Sund, Reijo1
- Hur, Yoon-Mi2
- Yokoyama, Yoshie3
- Honda, Chika4
- Hjelmborg, Jacob vB5
- Moller, Soren5
- Ooki, Syuichi6
- Aaltonen, Sari
- Ji, Fuling7
- Ning, Feng7
- Pang, Zengchang7
- Rebato, Esther8
- Busjahn, Andreas9
- Kandler, Christian10
- Saudino, Kimberly J.11
- Jang, Kerry L.12
- Cozen, Wendy
- Hwang, Amie E.13
- Hwang, Amie E.13
- 1. Univ Helsinki, Dept Social Res, Helsinki, Finland
- 2. Mokpo Natl Univ, Dept Educ, Jeonnam, South Korea
- 3. Osaka City Univ, Dept Publ Hlth Nursing, Osaka, Japan
- 4. Osaka Univ, Grad Sch Med, Osaka, Japan
- 5. Univ Southern Denmark, Dept Publ Hlth Epidemiol Biostat & Biodemog, Danish Twin Registry, Odense, Denmark
- 6. Ishikawa Prefectural Nursing Univ, Dept Hlth Sci, Kahoku, Ishikawa, Japan
- 7. Qingdao Ctr Dis Control & Prevent, Dept Noncommunicable Dis Prevent, Qingdao, Peoples R China
- 8. Univ Basque Country, Dept Genet Phys Anthropol & Anim Physiol, Leioa, Spain
- 9. HealthTwiSt GmbH, Berlin, Germany
- 10. Univ Bielefeld, Dept Psychol, Bielefeld, Germany
- 11. Boston Univ, Dept Psychol & Brain Sci, Boston, MA 02215 USA
- 12. Univ British Columbia, Dept Psychiat, Vancouver, BC, Canada
- 13. USC, Keck Sch Med, Dept Prevent Med, Los Angeles, CA USA
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Background: Both genetic and environmental factors are known to affect body mass index (BMI), but detailed understanding of how their effects differ during childhood and adolescence is lacking.
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