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Linkage analyses of IQ in the collaborative study on the genetics of alcoholism (COGA) sample.
Behavior genetics - 1 Jan 2006
Dick Danielle M, Aliev Fazil, Bierut Laura, Goate Alison, Rice John, Hinrichs Anthony, Bertelsen Sarah, Wang Jen C, Dunn Gerald, Kuperman Sam, Schuckit Marc, Nurnberger John, Porjesz Bernice, Beglieter Henri, Kramer John, Hesselbrock Victor
Abstract excerpt
Intelligence, as measured by standardized psychological tests, has been shown to be highly heritable, though identifying specific genes influencing general intelligence has proven difficult. We conducted genome-wide linkage analyses to identify chromosomal regions containing genes influencing intelligence, as measured by WAIS full-scale IQ (FSIQ), performance IQ (PIQ) and verbal IQ (VIQ). Non-parametric...
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