Adult height and risk of 50 diseases: a combined epidemiological and genetic analysis

BACKGROUND: Adult height is associated with risk of several diseases, but the breadth of such associations and whether these associations are primary or due to confounding are unclear. We examined the association of adult height with 50 diseases spanning multiple body systems using both epidemiologi...

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Autores principales: Lai, Florence Y., Nath, Mintu, Hamby, Stephen E., Thompson, John R., Nelson, Christopher P., Samani, Nilesh J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6201543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30355295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-018-1175-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6201543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30355295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-018-1175-7

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