Is famine exposure during developmental life in rural Bangladesh associated with a metabolic and epigenetic signature in young adulthood? A historical cohort study

S Finer; M S Iqbal; R Lowe; B W Ogunkolade; S Pervin; C Mathews; M Smart; D S Alam; G A Hitman

doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011768

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Is famine exposure during developmental life in rural Bangladesh associated with a metabolic and epigenetic signature in young adulthood? A historical cohort study

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S Finer Blizard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
M S Iqbal Center for Control and Chronic disease' to Initiative for Non-Communicable Diseases (INCD), Health System and Population Studies Division, ICDDR,B, Dhaka, Bangladesh PubMed articles Google scholar articles
R Lowe Blizard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
B W Ogunkolade Blizard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
S Pervin Center for Control and Chronic disease' to Initiative for Non-Communicable Diseases (INCD), Health System and Population Studies Division, ICDDR,B, Dhaka, Bangladesh PubMed articles Google scholar articles
C Mathews Blizard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
M Smart Blizard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
D S Alam Center for Control and Chronic disease' to Initiative for Non-Communicable Diseases (INCD), Health System and Population Studies Division, ICDDR,B, Dhaka, Bangladesh PubMed articles Google scholar articles
G A Hitman Blizard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Sarah Finer; s.finer{at}qmul.ac.uk

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Finer S, Iqbal MS, Lowe R, et al

Is famine exposure during developmental life in rural Bangladesh associated with a metabolic and epigenetic signature in young adulthood? A historical cohort study

BMJ Open 2016;6:e011768. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011768

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Received March 3, 2016
Revised August 17, 2016
Accepted August 23, 2016
First published November 23, 2016.

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November 23, 2016

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