A genetic analysis of weight and overweight in 4-year-old twin pairs

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• Publication year

  2001

• Venue

  International Journal of Obesity

• Publication date

  2001-06-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801589PMID 11439298
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