The role of height-associated loci identified in genome wide association studies in the determinatio...
The role of height-associated loci identified in genome wide association studies in the determination of pediatric stature
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Zhao, Jianhua , Li, Mingyao , Bradfield, Jonathan P , Zhang, Haitao , Mentch, Frank D , Wang, Kai , Sleiman, Patrick M , Kim, Cecilia E , Glessner, Joseph T , Hou, Cuiping , Keating, Brendan J , Thomas, Kelly A , Garris, Maria L , Deliard, Sandra , Frackelton, Edward C , Otieno, F George , Chiavacci, Rosetta M , Berkowitz, Robert I , Hakonarson, Hakon and Grant, Struan F A
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Human height is considered highly heritable and correlated with certain disorders, such as type 2 diabetes and cancer. Despite environmental influences, genetic factors are known to play an important role in stature determination. A number of genetic determinants of adult height have already been established through genome wide association studies....
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The role of height-associated loci identified in genome wide association studies in the determination of pediatric stature
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Author / Creator
Li, Mingyao
Bradfield, Jonathan P
Zhang, Haitao
Mentch, Frank D
Wang, Kai
Sleiman, Patrick M
Kim, Cecilia E
Glessner, Joseph T
Hou, Cuiping
Keating, Brendan J
Thomas, Kelly A
Garris, Maria L
Deliard, Sandra
Frackelton, Edward C
Otieno, F George
Chiavacci, Rosetta M
Berkowitz, Robert I
Hakonarson, Hakon
Grant, Struan F A
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a8f889b381fe4024b2a84da0c21363ed
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a8f889b381fe4024b2a84da0c21363ed
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1471-2350,1471-2156
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1471-2350,1471-2156
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10.1186/1471-2350-11-96
