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BIRTH WEIGHT IN COUSINS

Annals of Human Genetics, 1955
SummaryThere is a significant positive correlation between the birth weights of maternal first cousins, but not between other first cousins. This is interpreted as evidence for the existence of a maternal genetic factor in the determination of birth weight.
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INFANTS OF LOW BIRTH WEIGHT

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1966
MANY infants who are small at birth have simply not remained in the uterus long enough to achieve expected size. In such cases it is assumed that maternofetal relations have been normal until the occurrence of an event or the development of an (acute) state resulting in the early delivery of an infant whose overall size, body composition and functional
William A. Silverman, John C. Sinclair
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Agreement between self-reported birth weight and birth certificate weights

Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 2010
Birth weight is emerging as a potentially important risk factor for several chronic diseases with adult onset, including breast cancer. Because participant recall is frequently used to gather data on early life exposures, it is essential that the accuracy of recall be assessed and validated.
Jaworowicz D. J.   +9 more
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Relative effect of parental birth weight on infant birth weight at term

Clinical Genetics, 1987
The relations between some hereditary and environmental factors and the variation in infant birth weight were estimated by multiple linear regression analyses on a sample of 276 Scandinavian single term pregnancies.Gestational age explained 10.9%, fetal factors (maternal and paternal birth weights and fetal sex) 7.9%, maternal factors (parity, pre ...
Mehari Gebre-Medhin   +4 more
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Birth weight and arterial hypertension

Current Opinion in Cardiology, 2015
To provide an overview of available evidence of the relationship between birth weight and future hypertension development.Fetal programming plays a significant role in future hypertension. Both low and high birth weight are able to influence weight gain during childhood, adult weight and blood pressure values during childhood and adulthood. To date, an
BRUNO, ROSA MARIA   +3 more
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Twin Birth Weight Standards

Neonatology, 2007
<i>Objective:</i> The aim of this study was to present customized twin-specific birth weight standards. The relative contribution of gestational age, maternal factors, twin factors and placental factors to the birth weight was evaluated in a multivariate approach. <i>Subjects and Methods:</i> Perinatal data were obtained from 10,
Marij Gielen   +6 more
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Birth Order and Birth Weight of Saudi Newborns

Journal of the Royal Society of Health, 1990
THE EFFECT of birth order on birth weight of Saudi newborns has been evaluated. The study sample comprised 4498 Saudi newborns who were born in four major hospitals in Riyadh. For purposes of statistical analysis, birth weights were classified into four categories. These were low birth weight (<2500g), sub-optimal birth weight (2500-2999g), optimal
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Maternal Active Smoking During Pregnancy and Low Birth Weight in the Americas: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 2017
P. P. S. Pereira   +4 more
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Altitude and birth weight

The Journal of Pediatrics, 1988
Julieta M. Figueroa   +4 more
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