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Infant adiposity at birth and early postnatal weight gain predict increased aortic intima-media thickness at 6 weeks of age: a population-derived cohort study

Kate McCloskey, David Burgner, John B. Carlin, Michael R. Skilton, Michael Cheung, Terence Dwyer, Peter Vuillermin, Anne-Louise Ponsonby, on behalf of the BIS investigator group
Journal: Clinical Science
Clin Sci (Lond) (2016) 130 (6): 443–450.
https://doi.org/10.1042/CS20150685
Published: 04 February 2016
... and cardiovascular disease, but there are limited prospective data regarding the association between infant adiposity, postnatal growth and early cardiovascular parameters. Increased aortic intima-media thickness (aortic IMT) is an intermediate phenotype of early atherosclerosis. The aim of the present study...
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