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An Extended Twin-Pedigree Study of Different Classes of Voluntary Exercise Behavior.
Behavior genetics - 1 Mar 2020
van der Zee Matthijs D, Helmer Q, Boomsma D I, Dolan C V, de Geus E J C
Abstract excerpt
We investigated the familial clustering of different classes of voluntary regular exercise behavior in extended twin-family pedigrees. In contrast to the earlier work based on twin data only, this allowed us to estimate the contributions of shared household effects (C), additive (A), and non-additive (D) genetic effects on voluntary exercise behavior. To test whether shared household effects were inflated by...
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