## Abstract ## Objective The current study explores the extent to which genetic and environmental factors influence liability to binge eating in the absence of compensatory behaviors (BE) in a populationโbased sample of twins. ## Method Questionnaire data on 8,045 sameโsex and oppositeโsex twins
Genetic influences on reading difficulties in boys and girls: the Colorado twin study
โ Scribed by Jesse L. Hawke; Sally J. Wadsworth; John C. DeFries
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 79 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1076-9242
- DOI
- 10.1002/dys.301
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