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Genetic links between post-reproductive lifespan and family size in Framingham
1 Jan 2013
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Is there a trade-off between children ever born (CEB) and post-reproductive lifespan in humans? Here, we report a comprehensive analysis of reproductive trade-offs in the Framingham Heart Study (FHS) dataset using phenotypic and genotypic correlations and a genome-wide association study (GWAS) to look for single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) that are related to the association between...
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