Genetic regulation of growth in height and weight from 3 to 12 years of age: A longitudinal study of Dutch twin children.

K. Silventoinen, M. Bartels, D. Posthuma, G.F. Estourgie-van Burk, G. Willemsen, C.E.M. van Beijsterveldt, D.I. Boomsma

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Abstract

Human growth is a complex and poorly understood process. We studied the effect of genetic and environmental factors on height and body mass index (BMI, kg/m
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)354-363
JournalTwin Research and Human Genetics
Volume10
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2007

Cohort Studies

  • Netherlands Twin Register (NTR)

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