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Genetic and environmental relationships between Framingham Risk Score and adiposity measures in Koreans: the Healthy Twin study.
Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD - 1 Jun 2012
Song Y, Lee K, Sung J, Lee D, Lee M K, Lee J Y
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: We examined heritability and bivariate analyses for the Framingham Risk Score (FRS) and adiposity measures among Koreans. METHODS AND RESULTS: We analysed the data from 2496 participants (962 men, 1534 women, age 30-74 years), including 1320 non-twin family members, 468 monozygotic (MZ) and 120 dizygotic (DZ) twin pairs, collected from the Healthy Twin study of Korea. Adiposity measurements...
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