Re: "Widespread prevalence of a CREBRF variant among Māori and Pacific children is associated with weight and height in early childhood"
Int J Obes (Lond)
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2018 Jul;42(7):1389-1391.
doi: 10.1038/s41366-018-0025-1.
Epub 2018 Mar 6.
Authors
Tanya J Major
1
,
Mohanraj Krishnan
2
3
,
Ruth K Topless
1
,
Ofa Dewes
4
,
John Thompson
2
5
,
Janak de Zoysa
6
,
Lisa K Stamp
7
,
Nicola Dalbeth
3
,
Ranjan Deka
8
,
Daniel E Weeks
9
10
,
Ryan L Minster
10
,
Phillip Wilcox
11
,
David Grattan
4
12
,
Peter R Shepherd
3
4
,
Andrew N Shelling
2
,
Rinki Murphy
3
4
,
Tony R Merriman
13
14
Affiliations
1
Department of Biochemistry, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
2
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
3
Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
4
Maurice Wilkins Centre for Molecular Biodiscovery, Auckland, New Zealand.
5
Department of Paediatrics, Child and Youth Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
6
Renal Services, Waitemata District Health Board, Auckland, New Zealand.
7
Department of Medicine, University of Otago Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand.
8
Department of Environmental Health, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, USA.
9
Department of Biostatistics, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
10
Department of Human Genetics, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
11
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
12
Department of Anatomy, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
13
Department of Biochemistry, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
[email protected]
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14
Maurice Wilkins Centre for Molecular Biodiscovery, Auckland, New Zealand.
[email protected]
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PMID:
29511321
PMCID:
PMC6054808
DOI:
10.1038/s41366-018-0025-1
No abstract available
Publication types
Letter
MeSH terms
Body Weight
Child
Child, Preschool
Humans
Prevalence
Grants and funding
R01 HL133040/HL/NHLBI NIH HHS/United States