Distinct genetic profiles influence body mass index between infancy and adolescence
Geng Wang, Samuel McEwan, Jian Zeng, M. Haile‐Mariam, Loïc Yengo, Michael Edward Goddard, Kathryn E. Kemper, Nicole M. Warrington
This study identifies age-varying genetic contributions to BMI using longitudinal data from the ALSPAC cohort, showing distinct genetic profiles in infancy versus later childhood and adolescence.
Nature Communications · Feb 19, 2026Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine