BACKGROUND: The comparison of traits in twins from opposite-sex (OS) and same-sex (SS) dizygotic twin pairs is considered a proxy measure of prenatal hormone exposure. To examine possible prenatal hormonal influences on anthropometric traits, we compared mean height, body mass index (BMI), and the prevalence of being overweight or obese between men and women from OS and SS dizygotic twin pairs. METHODS: The data were derived from the COllaborative project of Development of Anthropometrical measures in Twins (CODATwins) database, and included 68,494 SS and 53,808 OS dizygotic twin individuals a... Mehr ...
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Bogl, Leonie H
Jelenkovic, Aline
Vuoksimaa, Eero
Ahrenfeldt, Linda
Pietiläinen, Kirsi H
Stazi, Maria A
Fagnani, Corrado
D'Ippolito, Cristina
Hur, Yoon-Mi
Jeong, Hoe-Uk
Silberg, Judy L
Eaves, Lindon J
Maes, Hermine H
Bayasgalan, Gombojav
Narandalai, Danshiitsoodol
Cutler, Tessa L
Kandler, Christian
Jang, Kerry L
Christensen, Kaare
Skytthe, Axel
Kyvik, Kirsten Ohm
Cozen, Wendy
Hwang, Amie E
Mack, Thomas M
Derom, Catherine A
Vlietinck, Robert F
Nelson, Tracy L
Whitfield, Keith E
Corley, Robin P
Huibregtse, Brooke M
McAdams, Tom A
Eley, Thalia C
Gregory, Alice M
Krueger, Robert F
McGue, Matt
Pahlen, Shandell
Willemsen, Gonneke
Bartels, Meike
Pang, Zengchang
Tan, Qihua
Zhang, Dongfeng
Martin, Nicholas G
Medland, Sarah E
Montgomery, Grant W
Hjelmborg, Jacob V B
Rebato, Esther
Swan, Gary E
Krasnow, Ruth
Busjahn, Andreas
Lichtenstein, Paul
Öncel, Sevgi Y
Aliev, Fazil
Baker, Laura A
Tuvblad, Catherine
Siribaddana, Sisira H
Hotopf, Matthew
Sumathipala, Athula
Rijsdijk, Fruhling
Magnusson, Patrik K E
Pedersen, Nancy L
Aslan, Anna K Dahl
Ordoñana, Juan R
Sánchez-Romera, Juan F
Colodro-Conde, Lucia
Duncan, Glen E
Buchwald, Dedra
Tarnoki, Adam D
Tarnoki, David L
Yokoyama, Yoshie
Hopper, John L
Loos, Ruth J F
Boomsma, Dorret I
Sørensen, Thorkild I A
Silventoinen, Karri
Kaprio, Jaakko
van Beijsterveldt, C.E.M. |
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Artikel |
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2017 |
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Bogl , L H , Jelenkovic , A , Vuoksimaa , E , Ahrenfeldt , L , Pietiläinen , K H , Stazi , M A , Fagnani , C , D'Ippolito , C , Hur , Y-M , Jeong , H-U , Silberg , J L , Eaves , L J , Maes , H H , Bayasgalan , G , Narandalai , D , Cutler , T L , Kandler , C , Jang , K L , Christensen , K , Skytthe , A , Kyvik , K O , Cozen , W , Hwang , A E , Mack , T M , Derom , C A , Vlietinck , R F , Nelson , T L , Whitfield , K E , Corley , R P , Huibregtse , B M , McAdams , T A , Eley , T C , Gregory , A M , Krueger , R F , McGue , M , Pahlen , S , Willemsen , G , Bartels , M , Pang , Z , Tan , Q , Zhang , D , Martin , N G , Medland , S E , Montgomery , G W , Hjelmborg , J V B , Rebato , E , Swan , G E , Krasnow , R , Busjahn , A , Lichtenstein , P , Öncel , S Y , Aliev , F , Baker , L A , Tuvblad , C , Siribaddana , S H , Hotopf , M , Sumathipala , A , Rijsdijk , F , Magnusson , P K E , Pedersen , N L , Aslan , A K D , Ordoñana , J R , Sánchez-Romera , J F , Colodro-Conde , L , Duncan , G E , Buchwald , D , Tarnoki , A D , Tarnoki , D L , Yokoyama , Y , Hopper , J L , Loos , R J F , Boomsma , D I , Sørensen , T I A , Silventoinen , K , Kaprio , J & van Beijsterveldt , C E M 2017 , ' Does the sex of one's co-twin affect height and BMI in adulthood? A study of dizygotic adult twins from 31 cohorts ' , Biology of sex differences , vol. 8 , no. 1 , 14 , pp. 14 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s13293-017-0134-x |
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Journal Article
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Englisch |
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