Differences in genetic and environmental variation in adult BMI by sex, age, time period, and region: An individual-based pooled analysis of 40 twin cohorts

Karri Silventoinen; Aline Jelenkovic; Reijo Sund; Yoshie Yokoyama; Yoon Mi Hur; Wendy Cozen; Amie E. Hwang; Thomas M. Mack; Chika Honda; Fujio Inui; Yoshinori Iwatani; Mikio Watanabe; Rie Tomizawa; Kirsi H. Pietilainen; Aila Rissanen; Sisira H. Siribaddana; Matthew Hotopf; Athula Sumathipala; Fruhling Rijsdijk; Qihua Tan; Dongfeng Zhang; Zengchang Pang; Maarit Piirtola; Sari Aaltonen; Sevgi Y. Oncel; Fazil Aliev; Esther Rebato; Jacob B. Hjelmborg; Kaare Christensen; Axel Skytthe; Kirsten O. Kyvik; Judy L. Silberg; Lindon J. Eaves; Tessa L. Cutler; Juan R. Ordonana; Juan F. Sanchez-Romera; Lucia Colodro-Conde; Yun Mi Song; Sarah Yang; Kayoung Lee; Carol E. Franz; William S. Kremen; Michael J. Lyons; Andreas Busjahn; Tracy L. Nelson; Keith E. Whitfield; Christian Kandler; Kerry L. Jang; Margaret Gatz; Alice M. Gregory

doi:10.3945/ajcn.117.153643

Differences in genetic and environmental variation in adult BMI by sex, age, time period, and region: An individual-based pooled analysis of 40 twin cohorts

Karri Silventoinen, Aline Jelenkovic, Reijo Sund, Yoshie Yokoyama, Yoon Mi Hur, Wendy Cozen, Amie E. Hwang, Thomas M. Mack, Chika Honda, Fujio Inui, Yoshinori Iwatani, Mikio Watanabe, Rie Tomizawa, Kirsi H. Pietilainen, Aila Rissanen, Sisira H. Siribaddana, Matthew Hotopf, Athula Sumathipala, Fruhling Rijsdijk, Qihua TanDongfeng Zhang, Zengchang Pang, Maarit Piirtola, Sari Aaltonen, Sevgi Y. Oncel, Fazil Aliev, Esther Rebato, Jacob B. Hjelmborg, Kaare Christensen, Axel Skytthe, Kirsten O. Kyvik, Judy L. Silberg, Lindon J. Eaves, Tessa L. Cutler, Juan R. Ordonana, Juan F. Sanchez-Romera, Lucia Colodro-Conde, Yun Mi Song, Sarah Yang, Kayoung Lee, Carol E. Franz, William S. Kremen, Michael J. Lyons, Andreas Busjahn, Tracy L. Nelson, Keith E. Whitfield, Christian Kandler, Kerry L. Jang, Margaret Gatz, Alice M. Gregory

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	457-466
Number of pages	10
Journal	American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Volume	106
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.117.153643
Publication status	Published - 1 Aug 2017

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Adults
BMI
Genetics
International comparisons
Twins

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Silventoinen, K., Jelenkovic, A., Sund, R., Yokoyama, Y., Hur, Y. M., Cozen, W., Hwang, A. E., Mack, T. M., Honda, C., Inui, F., Iwatani, Y., Watanabe, M., Tomizawa, R., Pietilainen, K. H., Rissanen, A., Siribaddana, S. H., Hotopf, M., Sumathipala, A., Rijsdijk, F., ... Gregory, A. M. (2017). Differences in genetic and environmental variation in adult BMI by sex, age, time period, and region: An individual-based pooled analysis of 40 twin cohorts. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 106(2), 457-466. https://doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.117.153643

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Silventoinen, K, Jelenkovic, A, Sund, R, Yokoyama, Y, Hur, YM, Cozen, W, Hwang, AE, Mack, TM, Honda, C, Inui, F, Iwatani, Y, Watanabe, M, Tomizawa, R, Pietilainen, KH, Rissanen, A, Siribaddana, SH, Hotopf, M, Sumathipala, A, Rijsdijk, F, Tan, Q, Zhang, D, Pang, Z, Piirtola, M, Aaltonen, S, Oncel, SY, Aliev, F, Rebato, E, Hjelmborg, JB, Christensen, K, Skytthe, A, Kyvik, KO, Silberg, JL, Eaves, LJ, Cutler, TL, Ordonana, JR, Sanchez-Romera, JF, Colodro-Conde, L, Song, YM, Yang, S, Lee, K, Franz, CE, Kremen, WS, Lyons, MJ, Busjahn, A, Nelson, TL, Whitfield, KE, Kandler, C, Jang, KL, Gatz, M & Gregory, AM 2017, 'Differences in genetic and environmental variation in adult BMI by sex, age, time period, and region: An individual-based pooled analysis of 40 twin cohorts', American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, vol. 106, no. 2, pp. 457-466. https://doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.117.153643

Differences in genetic and environmental variation in adult BMI by sex, age, time period, and region: An individual-based pooled analysis of 40 twin cohorts. / Silventoinen, Karri; Jelenkovic, Aline; Sund, Reijo et al.
In: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Vol. 106, No. 2, 01.08.2017, p. 457-466.

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Differences in genetic and environmental variation in adult BMI by sex, age, time period, and region: An individual-based pooled analysis of 40 twin cohorts

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