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Mapping genetic influences on human brain structure.
Annals of medicine - 1 Jan 2002
Thompson Paul, Cannon Tyrone D, Toga Arthur W
Abstract excerpt
Recent advances in brain imaging and genetics have empowered the mapping of genetic and environmental influences on the human brain. These techniques shed light on the 'nature/nurture' debate, revealing how genes determine individual differences in intelligence quotient (IQ) or risk for disease. They visualize which aspects of brain structure and function are heritable, and to what degree, linking these features...
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