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Fig. 1 | Clinical Epigenetics

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From: Childhood DNA methylation as a marker of early life rapid weight gain and subsequent overweight

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Description and measurement of rapid infant weight gain exposures, and epigenome-wide DNA methylation and anthropometric outcomes, and an overview of the analysis. Participants were measured at around age 7 (mean 7.4 (SD 0.10) years) and 17 (mean 17.7 (SD 0.31) years). RWG, rapid weight gain; RT, rapid thrive; BMIz, BMI z-scores; OWOB, overweight/obese; DNAm, DNA methylation; EWAS, Epigenome-wide association study; UK90, the British 1990 growth reference

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