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Genetic liability to disability pension in women and men: a prospective population-based twin study.

PloS one - 1 Jan 2011

Narusyte Jurgita, Ropponen Annina, Silventoinen Karri, Alexanderson Kristina, Kaprio Jaakko, Samuelsson Åsa, Svedberg Pia

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BACKGROUND: Previous studies of risk factors for disability pension (DP) have mainly focused on psychosocial, or environmental, factors, while the relative importance of genetic effects has been less studied. Sex differences in biological mechanisms have not been investigated at all. METHODS: The study sample included 46,454 Swedish twins, consisting of 23,227 complete twin pairs, born 1928-1958, who were...

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PMID: 21850258
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0023143
PMCID: PMC3151284

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