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Genetic Determinants of Height Growth Assessed Longitudinally from Infancy to Adulthood in the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966

Recent genome-wide association (GWA) studies have identified dozens of common variants associated with adult height. However, it is unknown how these variants influence height growth during childhood. We derived peak height velocity in infancy (PHV1) and puberty (PHV2) and timing of pubertal height...

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Autores principales: Sovio, Ulla, Bennett, Amanda J., Millwood, Iona Y., Molitor, John, O'Reilly, Paul F., Timpson, Nicholas J., Kaakinen, Marika, Laitinen, Jaana, Haukka, Jari, Pillas, Demetris, Tzoulaki, Ioanna, Molitor, Jassy, Hoggart, Clive, Coin, Lachlan J. M., Whittaker, John, Pouta, Anneli, Hartikainen, Anna-Liisa, Freimer, Nelson B., Widen, Elisabeth, Peltonen, Leena, Elliott, Paul, McCarthy, Mark I., Jarvelin, Marjo-Riitta
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2646138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19266077
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1000409