Genetic Evidence for Causal Relationships Between Maternal Obesity-Related Traits and Birth Weight.

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http://hdl.handle.net/11287/602198
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Tyrrell, J.
Richmond, R. C.
Palmer, T. M.
Feenstra, B.
Rangarajan, J.
Metrustry, S.
Cavadino, A.
Paternoster, L.
Armstrong, L. L.
De Silva, N. M. G.
Wood, A. R.
Horikoshi, M.
Geller, F.
Myhre, R.
Bradfield, J. P.
Kreiner-Møller, E.
Huikari, V.
Painter, J. N.
Hottenga, J.J.
Allard, C.
Berry, D. J.
Bouchard, L.
Das, S.
Evans, D. M.
Hakonarson, H.
Hayes, M. G.
Heikkinen, J.
Hofman, A.
Knight, B.
Lind, P. A.
McCarthy, M. I.
McMahon, G.
Medland, S. E.
Melbye, M.
Morris, A. P.
Nodzenski, M.
Reichetzeder, C.
Ring, S. M.
Sebert, S.
Sengpiel, V.
Sørensen, T. I. A.
Willemsen, G.
de Geus, E. J. C.
Martin, N. G.
Spector, T. D.
Power, C.
Järvelin, M.-R.
Bisgaard, H.
Grant, S. F. A.
Nohr, E. A.
Jaddoe, V. W.
Jacobsson, B.
Murray, J. C.
Hocher, B.
Hattersley, Andrew T.
Scholtens, D. M.
Davey Smith, G.
Hivert, M.-F.
Felix, J. F.
Hyppönen, E.
Lowe, W. L.
Frayling, T. M.
Lawlor, D. A.
Freathy, Rachel M.
Date
2016-03-15
Journal
JAMA
Type
Journal Article
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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JAMA
DOI
10.1001/jama.2016.1975
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Abstract
Neonates born to overweight or obese women are larger and at higher risk of birth complications. Many maternal obesity-related traits are observationally associated with birth weight, but the causal nature of these associations is uncertain.
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Genetic Evidence for Causal Relationships Between Maternal Obesity-Related Traits and Birth Weight. 2016, 315 (11):1129-40 JAMA
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http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jama.2016.1975
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