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Effects of maternal smoking during pregnancy on body composition in offspring

Toshihiro Ino, Tomoyuki Shibuya, Kota Saito, Tetsuya Ohtani

Pediatrics International · 2011 · 27 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

Maternal smoking during pregnancy may be an independent risk factor of changing body composition in offspring, that is, shorter height and increased weight.

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