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Familial resemblance for body composition measures: the HERITAGE Family Study.

Obesity research - 1 Nov 1997

Rice T, Daw E W, Gagnon J, Bouchard C, Leon A S, Skinner J S, Wilmore J H, Rao D C

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A sex-specific familial correlation model was used to assess the heritable contributions to several measures of body composition in 86 sedentary white families participating in the HERITAGE Family Study. For this study, sedentary families were recruited, tested for a battery of measures, endurance exercise trained for 20 weeks, and remeasured. This sample is unique in that activity level was controlled for in...

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