MRC Epidemiology Unit

 

Physical activity across adulthood in relation to fat and lean body mass in early old age: findings from the Medical Research Council National Survey of Health and Development, 1946-2010.

Bann D, Kuh D, Wills AK, Adams J, Brage S, Cooper R, National Survey of Health and Development scientific and data collection team

American Journal of Epidemiology. Apr 2014

(DOI : 10.1093/aje/kwu033)

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Timing of voice breaking in males associated with growth and weight gain across the life course.

Ong KK, Bann D, Wills AK, Ward K, Adams JE, Hardy R, Kuh D

The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism. Jun 2012

(DOI : 10.1210/jc.2011-3445)

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Adult obesity susceptibility variants are associated with greater childhood weight gain and a faster tempo of growth: the 1946 British Birth Cohort Study.

Elks CE, Loos RJ, Hardy R, Wills AK, Wong A, Wareham NJ, Kuh D, Ong KK

The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Mar 2012

(DOI : 10.3945/ajcn.111.027870)

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Associations between the pubertal timing-related variant in LIN28B and BMI vary across the life course.

Ong KK, Elks CE, Wills AK, Wong A, Wareham NJ, Loos RJ, Kuh D, Hardy R

The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism. Oct 2010

(DOI : 10.1210/jc.2010-0941)

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Life course variations in the associations between FTO and MC4R gene variants and body size.

Hardy R, Wills AK, Wong A, Elks CE, Wareham NJ, Loos RJ, Kuh D, Ong KK

Human Molecular Genetics. Nov 2009

(DOI : 10.1093/hmg/ddp504)

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