MRC Epidemiology Unit

 

Even transient rapid infancy weight gain is associated with higher BMI in young adults and earlier menarche.

Salgin B, Norris SA, Prentice P, Pettifor JM, Richter LM, Ong KK, Dunger DB

International Journal of Obesity. Jun 2014

(DOI : 10.1038/ijo.2015.25)

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Higher fasting plasma free fatty acid levels are associated with lower insulin secretion in children and adults and a higher incidence of type 2 diabetes.

Salgin B, Ong KK, Thankamony A, Emmett P, Wareham NJ, Dunger DB

The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism. Jun 2012

(DOI : 10.1210/jc.2012-1428)

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Session 7: Early nutrition and later health early developmental pathways of obesity and diabetes risk.

Dunger DB, Salgin B, Ong KK

The Proceedings of the Nutrition Society. Jul 2007

(DOI : 10.1017/S0029665107005721)

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