Rare and low-frequency coding variants alter human adult height

Height is a highly heritable, classic polygenic trait with approximately 700 common associated variants identified through genome-wide association studies so far. Here, we report 83 height-associated coding variants with lower minor-allele frequencies (in the range of 0.1–4.8%) and effects of up to...

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Main Authors: Marouli, E, Graff, M, Medina-Gomez, M, Karaderi, T, Mahajan, A, Gan, W, Kitajima, H, Karpe, F, Morris, A, Neville, M, Owen, K, Robertson, N, Southam, L, McCarthy, M, Lindgren, C, al., E
Format: Journal article
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017

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