Genetically determined height was associated with lung cancer risk in East Asian population
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.1557
Abstract: The association between adult height and risk of lung cancer has been investigated by epidemiology studies, but the results are inconsistent. Mendelian randomization (MR) analyses with individual‐level data from two genome‐wide association studies, including a… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; risk; height associated; lung cancer ... See more keywords
Evidence of Polygenic Adaptation in Sardinia at Height-Associated Loci Ascertained from the Biobank Japan.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2020.05.014
Abstract: Adult height is one of the earliest putative examples of polygenic adaptation in humans. However, this conclusion was recently challenged because residual uncorrected stratification from large-scale consortium studies was considered responsible for the previously noted… read more here.
Keywords: loci; associated loci; polygenic adaptation; height associated ... See more keywords
Height associated with different clinical expressions in primary antiphospholipid syndrome female patients.
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DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_202201_27885
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To compare clinical and laboratory data obtained from patients with primary antiphospholipid syndrome (pAPS) above and below 165 cm of height. PATIENTS AND METHODS A cross-sectional study with 66 (83.3% female) pAPS patients was… read more here.
Keywords: associated different; female; height associated; paps 165 ... See more keywords