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Sex-specific effects of weight-affecting gene variants in a life course perspective--The HUNT Study, Norway.
International journal of obesity (2005) - 1 Sept 2013
Kvaløy K, Kulle B, Romundstad P, Holmen T L
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OBJECTIVE: The impact of previously identified genetic variants directly or indirectly associated with obesity, were investigated at birth, adolescence and adulthood to provide knowledge concerning timing and mechanisms of obesity susceptibility with focus on sex differences. DESIGN: Twenty four previously identified obesity- and eating disorder susceptibility loci were tested for association with adiposity...
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