Birth weight of twins: 2. Fetal genetic effect on birth weight
Intraclass correlation coefficients were calculated for the birth weights of twins born at three southeastern Brazilian hospitals, after adjustment of the natural logarithms of these weights for gestational age, its quadratic and cubic terms, sex, and their interactions. The data indicate that fetal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Genética
1998-03-01
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Series: | Genetics and Molecular Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47571998000100026 |