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Volume 4 (2008), Issue 3 (March)

1. Asthmatic symptoms, physical activity, and overweight in young children: a cohort study.
   Pediatrics, 121(3): e666-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Routine measurement of head circumference as a tool for detecting intracranial expansion in infants: what is the gain? A nationwide survey.
   Pediatrics, 121(3): e416-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. A cephalometric analysis of maxillary and mandibular parameters in Treacher Collins syndrome.
   Plast Reconstr Surg, 121(3): 77e-84e. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Growth velocity predicts recurrence of sleep-disordered breathing 1 year after adenotonsillectomy.
   Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 177(6): 654-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. A randomized trial of the effects of reducing television viewing and computer use on body mass index in young children.
   Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, 162(3): 239-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Birth weight, infant growth, and childhood body mass index: Hong Kong's children of 1997 birth cohort.
   Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, 162(3): 212-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. The epidemiology of obesity: the size of the problem.
   J Intern Med, 263(4): 336-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Comparative localized linear accuracy of small-field cone-beam CT and multislice CT for alveolar bone measurements.
   Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod, 105(4): 512-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Body mass index status is effective in identifying metabolic syndrome components and insulin resistance in Pacific Island teenagers living in New Zealand.
   Metabolism, 57(4): 511-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Evaluation of catch-up growth from orthodontic treatment and supplemental growth hormone therapy by using Z-scores.
    Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop, 133(3): 450-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Biometric calculation of intraocular lens power for cataract surgery following pupil dilatation.
    Clin Experiment Ophthalmol, 36(2): 156-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Association between body weight and periodontal infection.
    J Clin Periodontol, 35(4): 297-304. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Soft tissue facial planes and masticatory muscle function in skeletal Class III patients before and after orthognathic surgery treatment.
    J Oral Maxillofac Surg, 66(4): 691-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Daily insulin requirement of children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes: effect of age, gender, body mass index and mode of therapy.
    Eur J Endocrinol, 158(4): 543-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. The Homo floresiensis cranium (LB1): size, scaling, and early Homo affinities.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 105(12): 4650-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Global transcript profiles of fat in monozygotic twins discordant for BMI: pathways behind acquired obesity.
    PLoS Med, 5(3): e51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Exploring the developmental overnutrition hypothesis using parental-offspring associations and FTO as an instrumental variable.
    PLoS Med, 5(3): e33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. No evidence for association between BMI and 10 candidate genes at ages 4, 7 and 10 in a large UK sample of twins.
    BMC Med Genet, 9: 12. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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