Article
Genetic Architecture Associated With Familial Short Stature.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Jun 2020
Lin Ying-Ju, Cheng Chi-Fung, Wang Chung-Hsing, Liang Wen-Miin, Tang Chih-Hsin, Tsai Li-Ping, Chen Chien-Hsiun, Wu Jer-Yuarn, Hsieh Ai-Ru, Lee Ming Ta Michael, Lin Ting-Hsu, Liao Chiu-Chu, Huang Shao-Mei, Zhang Yanfei, Tsai Chang-Hai, Tsai Fuu-Jen
Abstract excerpt
CONTEXT: Human height is an inheritable, polygenic trait under complex and multilocus genetic regulation. Familial short stature (FSS; also called genetic short stature) is the most common type of short stature and is insufficiently known. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the FSS genetic profile and develop a polygenic risk predisposition score for FSS risk prediction. DESIGN AND SETTING: The FSS participant group of...
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