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The role of height-associated loci identified in genome wide association studies in the determination of pediatric stature
BACKGROUND: Human height is considered highly heritable and correlated with certain disorders, such as type 2 diabetes and cancer. Despite environmental influences, genetic factors are known to play an important role in stature determination. A number of genetic determinants of adult height have alr...
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2894790/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20546612 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-11-96 |