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A Genome-Wide Linkage Scan for Age at Menarche in Three Populations of European Descent
23 Jul 2008
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CONTEXT: Age at menarche (AAM) is an important trait both biologically and socially, a clearly defined event in female pubertal development, and has been associated with many clinically significant phenotypes. OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to identify genetic loci influencing variation in AAM in large population-based samples from three countries. DESIGN/PARTICIPANTS: Recalled AAM data were collected...
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