An Assessment of the Individual and Collective Effects of Variants on Height Using Twins and a Developmentally Informative Study Design

In a sample of 3,187 twins and 3,294 of their parents, we sought to investigate association of both individual variants and a genotype-based height score involving 176 of the 180 common genetic variants with adult height identified recently by the GIANT consortium. First, longitudinal observations o...

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Autores principales: Vrieze, Scott I., McGue, Matt, Miller, Michael B., Legrand, Lisa N., Schork, Nicholas J., Iacono, William G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3234218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22174699
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1002413

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3234218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22174699
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1002413

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