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Effect of birth season on longevity: thrifty and hopeful phenotypes in historical Quebec.

American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council - 1 Jan 2000

Gagnon Alain

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OBJECTIVES: Individuals with fetal growth restrictions may become unhealthy as adult if they live in a nutritionally rich environment. Yet, there is little evidence for the counterpart that profuse resources during early development may prove detrimental in an impoverished adult environment. Using birth season as a proxy for nutrition in utero, this study tests whether early life effects on longevity are...

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PMID: 22777792
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22287

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