Evidence of inbreeding depression on human height.

Evidence of inbreeding depression on human height.

Stature is a classical and highly heritable complex trait, with 80%-90% of variation explained by genetic factors. In recent years, genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have successfully identified many common additive variants influencing human height; however, little attention has been given to...

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Main Authors: McQuillan, R, Eklund, N, Pirastu, N, Kuningas, M, McEvoy, B, Esko, T, Corre, T, Davies, G, Kaakinen, M, Lyytikäinen, L, Kristiansson, K, Havulinna, A, Gögele, M, Vitart, V, Tenesa, A, Aulchenko, Y, Hayward, C, Johansson, A, Boban, M, Ulivi, S, Robino, A, Boraska, V, Igl, W, Wild, S, Zgaga, L, Amin, N, Theodoratou, E, Polašek, O, Girotto, G, Lopez, L, Sala, C, Lahti, J, Laatikainen, T, Prokopenko, I, Kals, M, Viikari, J, Yang, J, Pouta, A, Estrada, K, Hofman, A, Freimer, N, Martin, N, Kähönen, M, Milani, L, Heliövaara, M, Vartiainen, E, Räikkönen, K, Masciullo, C, Starr, J, Hicks, A, Esposito, L, Kolčić, I, Farrington, S, Oostra, B, Zemunik, T, Campbell, H, Kirin, M, Pehlic, M, Faletra, F, Porteous, D, Pistis, G, Widén, E, Salomaa, V, Koskinen, S, Fischer, K, Lehtimäki, T, Heath, A, McCarthy, M, Rivadeneira, F, Montgomery, G, Tiemeier, H, Hartikainen, A, Madden, P, d'Adamo, P, Hastie, N, Gyllensten, U, Wright, A, van Duijn, C, Dunlop, M, Rudan, I, Gasparini, P, Pramstaller, P, Deary, I, Toniolo, D, Eriksson, J, Jula, A, Raitakari, O, Metspalu, A, Perola, M, Järvelin, MR, Uitterlinden, A, Visscher, P, Wilson, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012

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