Maternal and paternal obesity are associated with offspring obestatin levels in the Nutritionists’ Health Study

Renata Germano Borges de Oliveira Nascimento Freitas; Ana Carolina Junqueira Vasques; Francieli Barreiro Ribeiro; Isabela Solar; Alfredo S. Hanada; Marina G. Barbosa; Angélica Marques Martins Valente; Bianca de Almeida Pititto; Tito Lívio da Cunha Lopes; Bruno Geloneze; Sandra Roberta Gouvea Ferreira

doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nut.2020.111067

doi.org/10.1016/j.nut.2020.111067

Maternal and paternal obesity are associated with offspring obestatin levels in the Nutritionists’ Health Study

Renata Germano Borges de Oliveira Nascimento Freitas

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Ana Carolina Junqueira Vasques

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..., Sandra Roberta Gouvea Ferreira

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Nutrition4.40

Volume: 83, Pages: 111067 - 111067

Published: Mar 1, 2021

Abstract

The aim of this study was to examine whether paternal and maternal body mass indexes (BMIs) were independently associated with obestatin and visfatin levels in adult offspring.This cross-sectional analysis included 124 women who participated in the Nutritionists' Health Study (NutriHS) at baseline. Early life events, anthropometry, dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry-determined body composition and blood sample were obtained. Associations of...

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Maternal and paternal obesity are associated with offspring obestatin levels in the Nutritionists’ Health Study

DOI

doi.org/10.1016/j.nut.2020.111067

Published Date

Mar 1, 2021

Journal

Nutrition

Volume

83

Pages

111067 - 111067

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