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From modeling to measurement: Developmental trends in genetic influence on adiposity in childhood.

Llewellyn, CH; Trzaskowski, M; Plomin, R; Wardle, J; (2014) From modeling to measurement: Developmental trends in genetic influence on adiposity in childhood. Obesity (Silver Spring) , 22 (7) pp. 1756-1761. 10.1002/oby.20756. Green open access

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Abstract

Evidence of increasing heritability of BMI over childhood can seem paradoxical given longer exposure to environmental influences. Genomic data were used to provide direct evidence of developmental increases in genetic influence.

Type: Article
Title: From modeling to measurement: Developmental trends in genetic influence on adiposity in childhood.
Open access status: An open access version is available from UCL Discovery
DOI: 10.1002/oby.20756
Publisher version: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/oby.20756
Additional information: © 2014 The Authors Obesity published by Wiley Periodicals, Inc. on behalf of The Obesity Society (TOS) This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non-commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
UCL classification: UCL
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute of Epidemiology and Health
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute of Epidemiology and Health > Behavioural Science and Health
URI: https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1428578
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