I could not have conducted this study without the help and support of my amazing co-authors, so many thanks to Catharina Hartman, @ProfVeenstra, Ilja Nolte, Karien Meier, @CharlotteVrijen en @DocTinaK! And of course to @YAGroningen for funding🫶 [4/4]
Can the family environment buffer against genetic risk for overweight? We used @TRAILS_WW data to examine if genetic risk for overweight from childhood to adolescence was attenuated by higher family SES or having physically active parents (#GxE): https://t.co/d0CkSzPZZW [1/4]
Coming from a high SES family decreased the risk for overweight. Having physically parents or higher SES did not reduce the influence of genetic risk in our data [3/4]
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We have a postdoc vacancy for approx. 1 year in CAPE (https://t.co/H9q3z3PVDK). Focus should be on gene-environment interplay and/or multi-generational processes and social development. Rich data and good collaborations available. DM to discuss details. RT is <3
Thanks to @marthederoo and @MarielleOsinga the winter edition of our group's newsletter is out! Catch up on recent activities, publications, and plans, and get in touch for collaborations.
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