Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8777656 | Early Human Development | 2018 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Both genetic and individual-specific environmental factors play a role in the association between birth size and later height from infancy to adulthood, with a larger role for genetics in the association with birth length than with birth weight.
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Authors
Aline Jelenkovic, Yoshie Yokoyama, Reijo Sund, Yoon-Mi Hur, Jennifer R. Harris, Ingunn Brandt, Thomas Sevenius Nilsen, Syuichi Ooki, Vilhelmina Ullemar, Catarina Almqvist, Patrik K.E. Magnusson, Kimberly J. Saudino, Maria A. Stazi, Corrado Fagnani,