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Major, T.J., Krishnan, M., Topless, R.K. et al. Re: “Widespread prevalence of a CREBRF variant among Māori and Pacific children is associated with weight and height in early childhood”. Int J Obes 42, 1389–1391 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41366-018-0025-1
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