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Generation Scotland: the Scottish Family Health Study; a new resource for researching genes and heritability.

BMC medical genetics - 2 Oct 2006

Smith Blair H, Campbell Harry, Blackwood Douglas, Connell John, Connor Mike, Deary Ian J, Dominiczak Anna F, Fitzpatrick Bridie, Ford Ian, Jackson Cathy, Haddow Gillian, Kerr Shona, Lindsay Robert, McGilchrist Mark, Morton Robin, Murray Graeme, Palmer Colin N A, Pell Jill P, Ralston Stuart H, St Clair David, Sullivan Frank, Watt Graham, Wolf Roland, Wright Alan, Porteous David, Morris Andrew D

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BACKGROUND: Generation Scotland: the Scottish Family Health Study aims to identify genetic variants accounting for variation in levels of quantitative traits underlying the major common complex diseases (such as cardiovascular disease, cognitive decline, mental illness) in Scotland. METHODS/DESIG...

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PMID: 17014726
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2350-7-74
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