Genome scan for body mass index and height in the Framingham Heart Study

BACKGROUND: Body mass index (BMI) and adult height are moderately and highly heritable traits, respectively. To investigate the genetic background of these quantitative phenotypes, we performed a linkage genome scan in the extended pedigrees of the Framingham Heart Study. Two variance-components app...

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Autores principales: Geller, Frank, Dempfle, Astrid, Görg, Tilman
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Proceedings
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1866532/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14975159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2156-4-S1-S91

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1866532/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14975159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2156-4-S1-S91

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