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Obesity-susceptibility loci and their influence on adiposity-related traits in transition from adolescence to adulthood--the HUNT study.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Cuypers Koenraad Frans, Loos Ruth J F, Kvaløy Kirsti, Kulle Bettina, Romundstad Pål, Holmen Turid Lingaas
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INTRODUCTION: Obesity-susceptibility loci have been related to adiposity traits in adults and may affect body fat estimates in adolescence. There are indications that different sets of obesity-susceptibility loci influence level of and change in obesity-related traits from adolescence to adulthood. OBJECTIVES: To investigate whether previously reported obesity-susceptible loci in adults influence adiposity traits...
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