Higher serum choline and betaine levels are associated with better body composition in male but not female population

• Xiang Gao,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations College of Life Sciences, Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shandong, China, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, College of Food Science and Engineering, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, Shandong Province, China

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• Edward Randell,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

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• Haicheng Zhou,

  Roles Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, The Department of Endocrinology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, Liaoning, China

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• Guang Sun

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: gsun@mun.ca

  Affiliation Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4300-0134

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