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Genome-wide association study of intelligence: additive effects of novel brain expressed genes.
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - 1 Apr 2012
Loo Sandra K, Shtir Corina, Doyle Alysa E, Mick Eric, McGough James J, McCracken James, Biederman Joseph, Smalley Susan L, Cantor Rita M, Faraone Stephen V, Nelson Stanley F
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OBJECTIVE: The purpose of the present study was to identify common genetic variants that are associated with human intelligence or general cognitive ability. METHOD: We performed a genome-wide association analysis with a dense set of 1 million single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and quantitative intelligence scores within an ancestrally homogeneous family sample of 656 individuals with at least one child...
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