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Title
Effects of social contact and zygosity on 21-y weight change in male twins.
Authors
McCaffery, Jeanne M; Franz, Carol E; Jacobson, Kristen; Leahey, Tricia M; Xian, Hong; Wing, Rena R; Lyons, Michael J; Kremen, William S
Abstract
Recent evidence indicates that social contact is related to similarities in weight gain over time. However, no studies have examined this effect in a twin design, in which genetic and other environmental effects can also be estimated.
Publication
The American journal of clinical nutrition, 2011, Vol 94, Issue 2, p404