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Evaluation of GWAS-identified genetic variants for age at menarche among Chinese women.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) - 1 Apr 2013
Delahanty R J, Beeghly-Fadiel A, Long J R, Gao Y T, Lu W, Xiang Y B, Zheng Y, Ji B T, Wen W Q, Cai Q Y, Zheng W, Shu X O
Abstract excerpt
STUDY QUESTION: Do genetic polymorphisms which influence age at menarche in women of European ancestry also influence women of Chinese ancestry? SUMMARY ANSWER: Many genetic variants influencing age at menarche in European populations appear to impact Chinese populations in a similar manner. WHAT IS KNOWN AND WHAT THIS PAPER ADDS: Prior genome-wide association studies have uncovered 42 SNPs associated with age at...
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