Association of human height-related genetic variants with familial short stature in Han Chinese in Taiwan

Association of human height-related genetic variants with familial short stature in Han Chinese in Taiwan

Abstract Human height can be described as a classical and inherited trait model. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have revealed susceptible loci and provided insights into the polygenic nature of human height. Familial short stature (FSS) represents a suitable trait for investigating short sta...

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Main Authors: Ying-Ju Lin, Wen-Ling Liao, Chung-Hsing Wang, Li-Ping Tsai, Chih-Hsin Tang, Chien-Hsiun Chen, Jer-Yuarn Wu, Wen-Miin Liang, Ai-Ru Hsieh, Chi-Fung Cheng, Jin-Hua Chen, Wen-Kuei Chien, Ting-Hsu Lin, Chia-Ming Wu, Chiu-Chu Liao, Shao-Mei Huang, Fuu-Jen Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-06766-z

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-06766-z

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