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The Association of Parental Genetic, Lifestyle, and Social Determinants of Health with Offspring Overweight.
Lifestyle genomics - 1 Jan 2020
Graham Catherine A M, Pedlar Charles R, Hearne Gary, Lorente-Cebrián Silvia, González-Muniesa Pedro, Mavrommatis Yiannis
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INTRODUCTION: In the UK, the number of comorbidities seen in children has increased along with the worsening obesity rate. These comorbidities worsen into adulthood. Genome-wide association studies have highlighted single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with the weight status of adults and offspring individually. To date, in the UK, parental genetic, lifestyle, and social determinants of health have not been...
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