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Functional gene group analysis reveals a role of synaptic heterotrimeric G proteins in cognitive ability.
American journal of human genetics - 12 Feb 2010
Ruano Dina, Abecasis Gonçalo R, Glaser Beate, Lips Esther S, Cornelisse L Niels, de Jong Arthur P H, Evans David M, Davey Smith George, Timpson Nicolas J, Smit August B, Heutink Peter, Verhage Matthijs, Posthuma Danielle
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Although cognitive ability is a highly heritable complex trait, only a few genes have been identified, explaining relatively low proportions of the observed trait variation. This implies that hundreds of genes of small effect may be of importance for cognitive ability. We applied an innovative me...
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