Genetic and environmental influences on body fat and blood pressure in African-American adult twins

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T L Nelson
D T Brandon
S A Wiggins
K E Whitfield
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[1] Colorado State University,Department of Health and Exercise Science
[2] University of Colorado Health Sciences Center,Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics
[3] The Pennsylvania State University,Department of Biobehavioral Health
[4] State College,undefined
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waist circumference; body mass index; systolic blood pressure; diastolic blood pressure; genetic variance; African American;
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