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Chinese famine exposure in early life and metabolic obesity phenotype in middle age: Results from the China health and retirement longitudinal study.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2022
Xu Yunhan, Yi Qian, Shan Shiyi, Zhou Jiali, Li Shuting, Hou Leying, Ye Xinxin, Ying Jiayao, Song Peige, An Lin
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Objective: To assess the association between early life exposure to famine and the risk of metabolic obesity phenotypes among adults in middle age. Methods: The study selected two comparison groups. Comparison A consisted of a non-exposed group born between 1963-1965 from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) 2015 wave (N=862) and a fetal-exposed group born between 1959-1961 from the 2011...
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