Social inequalities in height: persisting differences today depend upon height of the parents.

<h4>Background</h4>Substantial increases in height have occurred concurrently with economic development in most populations during the last century. In high-income countries, environmental exposures that can limit genetic growth potential appear to have lessened, and variation in height...

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Main Authors: Bruna Galobardes, Valerie A McCormack, Peter McCarron, Laura D Howe, John Lynch, Debbie A Lawlor, George Davey Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0029118&type=printable
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