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Open AccessMaternal and fetal genetic contribution to gestational weight gain
Clinical recommendations to limit gestational weight gain (GWG) imply high GWG is causally related to adverse outcomes in mother or offspring, but GWG is the sum of several inter-related complex phenotypes (ma...
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Genetic predisposition to adiposity is associated with increased objectively assessed sedentary time in young children
Increased sedentariness has been linked to the growing prevalence of obesity in children, but some longitudinal studies suggest that sedentariness may be a consequence rather than a cause of increased adiposit...
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A novel mutation of the fibrillin-1 gene in a newborn with severe Marfan syndrome
Marfan syndrome in the neonatal age represents a severe early and commonly lethal manifestation of Marfan syndrome, which is caused by mutations in the gene encoding fibrillin-1 (FBN1). Here, we report a newborn ...
