MRC Epidemiology Unit

 

Prediction of childhood obesity by infancy weight gain: an individual-level meta-analysis.

Druet C, Stettler N, Sharp SJ, Simmons RK, Cooper C, Smith GD, Ekelund U, Lévy-Marchal C, Järvelin MR, Kuh D, and Ong KK

Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology. Dec 2011

(DOI : 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2011.01213.x)

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Association between birth weight and visceral fat in adults.

Rolfe Ede L, Loos RJ, Druet C, Stolk RP, Ekelund U, Griffin SJ, Forouhi NG, Wareham NJ, and Ong KK

The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Jun 2010

(DOI : 10.3945/ajcn.2010.29247)

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A truncation mutation in TBC1D4 in a family with acanthosis nigricans and postprandial hyperinsulinemia.

Dash S, Sano H, Rochford JJ, Semple RK, Yeo G, Hyden CS, Soos MA, Clark J, Rodin A, Langenberg C, Druet C, Fawcett KA, Tung YC, Wareham NJ, Barroso I, Lienhard GE, O'Rahilly S, and Savage DB

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. May 2009

(DOI : 10.1073/pnas.0900909106)

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Metabolic syndrome in children: comparison of the International Diabetes Federation 2007 consensus with an adapted National Cholesterol Education Program definition in 300 overweight and obese French children.

Druet C, Ong K, and Levy Marchal C

Hormone research in paediatrics. Jul 2008

(DOI : 10.1159/000284359)

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Early childhood predictors of adult body composition.

Druet C, and Ong KK

Best practice & research. Clinical endocrinology & metabolism. Jun 2008

(DOI : 10.1016/j.beem.2008.02.002)

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