Elsevier, Placenta, (38), p. 100-106, 2016
DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2015.12.015
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Placental function is an important determinant of fetal growth, and fetal growth influences obesity risk in childhood and adult life. Here we investigated how FTO and MC4R gene variants linked with obesity relate to patterns of fetal growth and to placental FTO expression.