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Using height association studies to gain insights into human idiopathic short and syndromic stature phenotypes.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Apr 2013
Lettre Guillaume
Abstract excerpt
Variation in adult height is not the most clinically relevant human quantitative trait, yet its study provides the foundation of many quantitative genetics theories and important statistical concepts (e.g. regression). Even today, the analysis of adult height by genome-wide association studies (GWAS) continues to significantly impact human genetics: these studies have led to the discovery of >200 loci associated...
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