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Maternal-fetal interactions and birth order influence insulin variable number of tandem repeats allele class associations with head size at birth and childhood weight gain.

Ong KK, Petry CJ, Barratt BJ, Ring S, Cordell HJ, Wingate DL, Pembrey ME, Todd JA, Dunger DB; Avon Longitudinal Study of Pregnancy and Childhood Study Team.

Diabetes. 2004 Apr;53(4):1128-33.PMID: 15047631 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The insulin gene variable number of tandem repeat: associations and interactions with childhood body fat mass and insulin secretion in normal children.

Heude B, Petry CJ; Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents Children (ALSPAC) study team, Pembrey M, Dunger DB, Ong KK.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2006 Jul;91(7):2770-5. Epub 2006 Apr 11.PMID: 16608900 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Lack of support for a role of the insulin gene variable number of tandem repeats minisatellite (INS-VNTR) locus in fetal growth or type 2 diabetes-related intermediate traits in United Kingdom populations.

Mitchell SM, Hattersley AT, Knight B, Turner T, Metcalf BS, Voss LD, Davies D, McCarthy A, Wilkin TJ, Smith GD, Ben-Shlomo Y, Frayling TM.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2004 Jan;89(1):310-7.PMID: 14715866 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Birth weight, infant growth and insulin resistance.

Ong KK, Dunger DB.

Eur J Endocrinol. 2004 Nov;151 Suppl 3:U131-9. Review.PMID: 15554898 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Variation at the insulin gene VNTR (variable number tandem repeat) polymorphism and early growth: studies in a large Finnish birth cohort.

Bennett AJ, Sovio U, Ruokonen A, Martikainen H, Pouta A, Taponen S, Hartikainen AL, King VJ, Elliott P, Järvelin MR, McCarthy MI.

Diabetes. 2004 Aug;53(8):2126-31.PMID: 15277396 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Association of the INS VNTR with size at birth. ALSPAC Study Team. Avon Longitudinal Study of Pregnancy and Childhood.

Dunger DB, Ong KK, Huxtable SJ, Sherriff A, Woods KA, Ahmed ML, Golding J, Pembrey ME, Ring S, Bennett ST, Todd JA.

Nat Genet. 1998 May;19(1):98-100.PMID: 9590300 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Insulin gene variable number of tandem repeat genotype and the low birth weight, precocious pubarche, and hyperinsulinism sequence.

Ibáñez L, Ong K, Potau N, Marcos MV, de Zegher F, Dunger D.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2001 Dec;86(12):5788-93.PMID: 11739440 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Insulin gene variable number of tandem repeats is not associated with weight from fetal life until infancy: the Generation R Study.

Mook-Kanamori DO, Miranda Geelhoed JJ, Steegers EA, Witteman JC, Hofman A, Moll HA, van Duijn CM, Hokken-Koelega AC, Jaddoe VW.

Eur J Endocrinol. 2007 Dec;157(6):741-8.PMID: 18057381 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Associations of IGF2 ApaI RFLP and INS VNTR class I allele size with obesity.

O'Dell SD, Bujac SR, Miller GJ, Day IN.

Eur J Hum Genet. 1999 Oct-Nov;7(7):821-7.PMID: 10573016 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Insulin sensitivity and secretion in normal children related to size at birth, postnatal growth, and plasma insulin-like growth factor-I levels.

Ong KK, Petry CJ, Emmett PM, Sandhu MS, Kiess W, Hales CN, Ness AR, Dunger DB; ALSPAC study team.

Diabetologia. 2004 Jun;47(6):1064-70. Epub 2004 May 20.PMID: 15156313 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Common polymorphism in H19 associated with birthweight and cord blood IGF-II levels in humans.

Petry CJ, Ong KK, Barratt BJ, Wingate D, Cordell HJ, Ring SM, Pembrey ME, Reik W, Todd JA, Dunger DB; ALSPAC Study Team.

BMC Genet. 2005 May 10;6(1):22.PMID: 15885138 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Association between postnatal catch-up growth and obesity in childhood: prospective cohort study.

Ong KK, Ahmed ML, Emmett PM, Preece MA, Dunger DB.

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Polymorphisms in the angiotensin converting enzyme gene and growth in the first year of life.

Hindmarsh PC, Rodeck CH, Humphries SE.

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Absence of the wild-type allele (192 base pairs) of a polymorphism in the promoter region of the IGF-I gene but not a polymorphism in the insulin gene variable number of tandem repeat locus is associated with accelerated weight gain in infancy.

Landmann E, Geller F, Schilling J, Rudloff S, Foeller-Gaudier E, Gortner L.

Pediatrics. 2006 Dec;118(6):2374-9.PMID: 17142521 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

VNTR polymorphism of the insulin gene and childhood overweight in a general population.

Heude B, Dubois S, Charles MA, Deweirder M, Dina C, Borys JM, Ducimetière P, Froguel P; Fleurbaix Laventie Ville Santé Study Group.

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Genetic variations within the insulin gene region are associated with accelerated fetal growth.

Osada H, Seki K, Sekiya S.

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Sexual dimorphism in the growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor axis at birth.

Geary MP, Pringle PJ, Rodeck CH, Kingdom JC, Hindmarsh PC.

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Imprinted and genotype-specific expression of genes at the IDDM2 locus in pancreas and leucocytes.

Vafiadis P, Bennett ST, Colle E, Grabs R, Goodyer CG, Polychronakos C.

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The relation between size at birth and risk of type 1 diabetes is not influenced by adjustment for the insulin gene (-23HphI) polymorphism or HLA-DQ genotype.

Stene LC, Thorsby PM, Berg JP, Rønningen KS, Undlien DE, Joner G; Norwegian Childhood Diabetes Study Group.

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Insulin gene VNTR genotype is associated with insulin sensitivity and secretion in infancy.

Bazaes RA, Petry CJ, Ong KK, Avila A, Dunger DB, Mericq MV.

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