Jarvelin MR

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus

article 2021

Body size during adulthood, but not in childhood, associates with endometriosis, specifically in the peritoneal subtype—population‐based life‐course data from birth to late fertile age

Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1111/aogs.14090

INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is a common gynecological condition causing chronic pain and infertility. Only limited data exist on body size during childhood and adolescence in affected women. A leaner body shape has been associated with endo…

2016

Genome-wide associations for birth weight and correlations with adult disease.

Nature ·doi:10.1038/nature19806

Birth weight (BW) has been shown to be influenced by both fetal and maternal factors and in observational studies is reproducibly associated with future risk of adult metabolic diseases including type 2 diabetes (T2D) and cardiovascular dis…