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Ten Putative Contributors to the Obesity Epidemic

Emily J. McAllister Department of Infections and Obesity, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University System, Baton Rouge, LA, USA
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Nikhil V. Dhurandhar Department of Infections and Obesity, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University System, Baton Rouge, LA, USA
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Scott W. Keith Division of Biostatistics, Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
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Louis J. Aronne Comprehensive Weight Control Program Weill Medical College of Cornell University, NY, USA
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Jamie Barger Wisconsin Primate Research Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA; Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin Medical School, WI, USA
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Monica Baskin Clinical Nutrition Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
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Ruth M. Benca Department of Psychiatry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA
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Joseph Biggio Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
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Mary M. Boggiano Formerly M. M. Hagan; Dept. of Psychology, Behavioral Neuroscience Division, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
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Joe C. Eisenmann Department of Kinesiology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA
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Mai Elobeid Section on Statistical Genetics, Department of Biostatistics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
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Kevin R. Fontaine Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
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Peter Gluckman The Liggins Institute, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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Erin C. Hanlon Neuroscience Training Program, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA
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Peter Katzmarzyk Population Science, Penninton Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, USA
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Angelo Pietrobelli Paediatric Unit, Verona University Medical School, Verona, Italy
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David T. Redden Section on Statistical Genetics, Department of Biostatistics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
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Douglas M. Ruden Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA
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Chenxi Wang Department of Epidemiology and Clinical Investigation of Sciences, University of Louisville Health Sciences Center, KY, USA
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Robert A. Waterland U.S.D.A. Children's Nutrition Research Center, Departments of Pediatrics and Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
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Suzanne M. Wright Comprehensive Weight Control Program Weill Medical College of Cornell University, NY, USA
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David B. Allison Section on Statistical Genetics, Department of Biostatistics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
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Pages 868-913 | Published online: 02 Dec 2009

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