Genetic and environmental influences on height from infancy to early adulthood: An individual-based pooled analysis of 45 twin cohorts

Height variation is known to be determined by both genetic and environmental factors, but a systematic description of how their influences differ by sex, age and global regions is lacking. We conducted an individual-based pooled analysis of 45 twin cohorts from 20 countries, including 180,520 paired...

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Main Authors: Jelenkovic, Aline, Sund, Reijo, Hur, Yoon-Mi, Yokoyama, Yoshie, Hjelmborg, Jacob v. B., Möller, Sören, Honda, Chika, Magnusson, Patrik K. E., Pedersen, Nancy L., Ooki, Syuichi, Aaltonen, Sari, Stazi, Maria A., Fagnani, Corrado, D’Ippolito, Cristina, Freitas, Duarte L., Maia, José Antonio, Ji, Fuling, Ning, Feng, Pang, Zengchang, Rebato, Esther, Busjahn, Andreas, Kandler, Christian, Saudino, Kimberly J., Jang, Kerry L., Cozen, Wendy, Hwang, Amie E., Mack, Thomas M., Gao, Wenjing, Yu, Canqing, Li, Liming, Corley, Robin P., Huibregtse, Brooke M., Derom, Catherine A., Vlietinck, Robert F., Loos, Ruth J. F., Heikkilä, Kauko, Wardle, Jane, Llewellyn, Clare H., Fisher, Abigail, McAdams, Tom A., Eley, Thalia C., Gregory, Alice M., He, Mingguang, Ding, Xiaohu, Bjerregaard-Andersen, Morten, Beck-Nielsen, Henning, Sodemann, Morten, Tarnoki, Adam D., Tarnoki, David L., Knafo-Noam, Ariel, Mankuta, David, Abramson, Lior, Burt, S. Alexandra, Klump, Kelly L., Silberg, Judy L., Eaves, Lindon J., Maes, Hermine H., Krueger, Robert F., McGue, Matt, Pahlen, Shandell, Gatz, Margaret, Butler, David A., Bartels, Meike, van Beijsterveldt, Toos C. E. M., Craig, Jeffrey M., Saffery, Richard, Dubois, Lise, Boivin, Michel, Brendgen, Mara, Dionne, Ginette, Vitaro, Frank, Martin, Nicholas G., Medland, Sarah E., Montgomery, Grant W., Swan, Gary E., Krasnow, Ruth, Tynelius, Per, Lichtenstein, Paul, Haworth, Claire M. A., Plomin, Robert, Bayasgalan, Gombojav, Narandalai, Danshiitsoodol, Harden, K. Paige, Tucker-Drob, Elliot M., Spector, Timothy, Mangino, Massimo, Lachance, Genevieve, Baker, Laura A., Tuvblad, Catherine, Duncan, Glen E., Buchwald, Dedra, Willemsen, Gonneke, Skytthe, Axel, Kyvik, Kirsten O., Christensen, Kaare, Öncel, Sevgi Y., Aliev, Fazil, Rasmussen, Finn, Goldberg, Jack H., Sørensen, Thorkild I. A., Boomsma, Dorret I., Kaprio, Jaakko, Silventoinen, Karri
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Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4917845/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27333805
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep28496
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