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Interaction between polygenic scores and dietary intake in relation to BMI in Canadian children.
Journal of nutritional science - 1 Jan 2026
Goulet Danick, Boivin Michel, Gravel Christopher A, Little Julian, Potter Beth K, Dubois Lise
Abstract excerpt
The effect of dietary intake on body weight may vary based on individual genetic differences. However, children are rarely used in such investigations. The aim was to identify possible genetic moderation through polygenic scores (PGS) for BMI, of the association between dietary intakes and BMI in children. The study sample included children who were part of a French-Canadian birth-cohort study. BMI data was...
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