Adult height variants affect birth length and growth rate in children

Previous studies identified 180 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with adult height, explaining ∼10% of the variance. The age at which these begin to affect growth is unclear. We modelled the effect of these SNPs on birth length and childhood growth. A total of 7768 participants in t...

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Autores principales: Paternoster, Lavinia, Howe, Laura D., Tilling, Kate, Weedon, Michael N., Freathy, Rachel M., Frayling, Timothy M., Kemp, John P., Smith, George Davey, Timpson, Nicholas J., Ring, Susan M., Evans, David M., Lawlor, Debbie A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2011
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Association Studies Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3177650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21757498
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddr309

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3177650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21757498
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddr309

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