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Circadian system heritability as assessed by wrist temperature: a twin study.
Chronobiology international - 1 Feb 2015
Lopez-Minguez Jesus, Ordoñana Juan R, Sánchez-Romera Juan F, Madrid Juan A, Garaulet Marta
Abstract excerpt
Previous research shows that wrist temperature (WT) is a good marker to assess the circadian system health in different circumstances. However, no studies have been performed in order to know the genetic component of this circadian marker. For this purpose, the aim was to determine, using classical twin models, the relative genetic and environmental influences on WT. The study was performed in 53 pairs of female...
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