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Peter K Joshi1, Tonu Esko2,3,4,5, Hannele Mattsson6,7

  • 1Usher Institute for Population Health Sciences and Informatics, University of Edinburgh, Teviot Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9AG, Scotland.

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|July 2, 2015
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ホモジゴシティのランクで測定されるホモジゴシティの増加は,身長,肺機能,認知能力,教育における低い値と関連しています. この遺伝的効果は,多様な集団に一貫しており,人間の進化におけるこれらの特徴のポジティブな選択を示唆しています.

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