Epigenetic and genetic components of height regulation
oleh: Stefania Benonisdottir, Asmundur Oddsson, Agnar Helgason, Ragnar P. Kristjansson, Gardar Sveinbjornsson, Arna Oskarsdottir, Gudmar Thorleifsson, Olafur B. Davidsson, Gudny A. Arnadottir, Gerald Sulem, Brynjar O. Jensson, Hilma Holm, Kristjan F. Alexandersson, Laufey Tryggvadottir, G. Bragi Walters, Sigurjon A. Gudjonsson, Lucas D. Ward, Jon K. Sigurdsson, Paul D. Iordache, Michael L. Frigge, Thorunn Rafnar, Augustine Kong, Gisli Masson, Hannes Helgason, Unnur Thorsteinsdottir, Daniel F. Gudbjartsson, Patrick Sulem, Kari Stefansson
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2016-11-01 |
Deskripsi
Adult height has a strong genetic component and is highly heritable. Here the authors whole-genome sequence 8,453 Icelanders and find novel parent-of-origin derived associations in IGF2-H19 and DLK1-MEG3.