Numerous studies have shown recessive major gene inheritance of body mass index (BMI) in white populations; few have examined the inheritance of BMI in the African-American population where obesity is more prevalent, nor in African populations where obesity is comparatively rare. To evaluate the inh
Resemblance for Body Mass Index in Families of Obese African American and European American Women
โ Scribed by Price, R. Arlen ;Reed, Danielle R. ;Guido, Nicholas J.
- Book ID
- 109967071
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 63 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1071-7323
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