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Gender differences in binge-eating: a population-based twin study.

Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica - 1 Sept 2003

Reichborn-Kjennerud T, Bulik C M, Kendler K S, Røysamb E, Maes H, Tambs K, Harris J R

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OBJECTIVE: To assess whether genetic and environmental effects on liability to binge-eating (BE) are of equal importance for males and females and whether the same genetic risk factors predispose to BE in the two sexes. METHOD: Questionnaire data on 8045 same sex and opposite sex twins, aged 19-31 years, from a population-based Norwegian registry, was used to estimate the relative contribution of genetic and...

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PMID: 12890274
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0447.2003.00106.x

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