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Quantitative multidimensional phenotypes improve genetic analysis of laterality traits.
Translational psychiatry - 19 Feb 2022
Schmitz Judith, Zheng Mo, Lui Kelvin F H, McBride Catherine, Ho Connie S-H, Paracchini Silvia
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Handedness is the most commonly investigated lateralised phenotype and is usually measured as a binary left/right category. Its links with psychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders prompted studies aimed at understanding the underlying genetics, while other measures and side preferences have been less studied. We investigated the heritability of hand, as well as foot, and eye preference by assessing parental...
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