Low Birth Weight: A Novel Cardiovascular Risk Factor?

Circ Genom Precis Med. 2018 Jun;11(6):e002163. doi: 10.1161/CIRCGEN.118.002163.

Authors

Ageliki Laina¹, Konstantinos Stellos^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Clinical Therapeutics, Alexandra Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece (A.L.).
² Cardiovascular Research Centre, Institute of Genetic Medicine, Newcastle University, United Kingdom (K.S.). konstantinos.stellos@ncl.ac.uk.
³ Cardiothoracic Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals, NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom (K.S.).

PMID: 29875126
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCGEN.118.002163

No abstract available

Keywords: DNA methylation; Editorials; birth weight; blood pressure; coronary artery disease; risk factors.

Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Cardiovascular Diseases*
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2*
Humans
Infant, Low Birth Weight
Infant, Newborn
Random Allocation
Risk Factors