Size at birth and coronary artery disease in a population with high birth weight
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Size at birth and coronary artery disease in a population with high birth weight.
BACKGROUND Epidemiologic studies suggest a link between fetal and childhood growth and later coronary artery disease (CAD). The influence of adult body size on the relation between birth size and CAD has not been thoroughly studied. OBJECTIVE We investigated the association between birth and adult sizes and CAD within a population with higher birth weight and a lower incidence of and mortalit...
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عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0002-9165,1938-3207
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/76.6.1290