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    Newborn size, infant and childhood growth, and body composition and cardiovascular disease risk factors at the age of 6 years: the Pune Maternal Nutrition Study

    To study associations of size and body proportions at birth, and growth during infancy and childhood, to body composition and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors at the age of 6 years.

    C V Joglekar, C H D Fall, V U Deshpande, N Joshi in International Journal of Obesity (2007)

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    Adiposity, inflammation and hyperglycaemia in rural and urban Indian men: Coronary Risk of Insulin Sensitivity in Indian Subjects (CRISIS) Study

    The aim of this study was to investigate whether the higher prevalence of insulin resistance and glucose intolerance in urban compared with rural Indian men is related to their higher adiposity (percentage bod...

    C. S. Yajnik, C. V. Joglekar, H. G. Lubree, S. S. Rege, S. S. Naik in Diabetologia (2008)

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    Vitamin B12 and folate concentrations during pregnancy and insulin resistance in the offspring: the Pune Maternal Nutrition Study

    Raised maternal plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) concentrations predict small size at birth, which is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes mellitus. We studied the association between maternal vitamin B12, folate an...

    C. S. Yajnik, S. S. Deshpande, A. A. Jackson, H. Refsum, S. Rao in Diabetologia (2008)

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    Effect of physiological doses of oral vitamin B12 on plasma homocysteine: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial in India

    Vitamin B12 (B12) deficiency is common in Indians and a major contributor to hyperhomocysteinemia, which may influence fetal growth, risk of type II diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The purpose of this paper ...

    U S Deshmukh, C V Joglekar, H G Lubree in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2010)

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    Association of genetic variation in FTO with risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes with data from 96,551 East and South Asians

    FTO harbours the strongest known obesity-susceptibility locus in Europeans. While there is growing evidence for a role for FTO in obesity risk in Asians, its association with type 2 diabetes, i...

    H. Li, T. O. Kilpeläinen, C. Liu, J. Zhu, Y. Liu, C. Hu, Z. Yang, W. Zhang in Diabetologia (2012)