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 measurements at ages 1-19 years. The proportion of height variation explained by shared environmental factors was greatest in early childhood, but these effects remained present until early adulthood. Accordingly, the relative genetic contribution increased with age and was greatest in adolescence... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Jelenkovic, A.
Sund, R.
Hur, Y.M.
Yokoyama, Y.
Hjelmborg, J.
Möller, S.
Honda, C.
Magnusson, P.K.E.
Pedersen, N.L.
Ooki, S.
Aaltonen, S.
Stazi, M.A.
Fagnani, C.
D'Ippolito, C.
Freitas, D.L.
Antonio Maia, D.
Ji, F.
Ning, F.
Pang, Z.
Rebato, E.
Busjahn, A.
Kandler, C.
Saudino, K.J.
Jang, K.L.
Cozen, W.
Hwang, A.E.
Mack, T.M.
Gao, W.
Yu, C.
Li, L.
Corley, R.P.
Huibregtse, B.M.
Derom, C.A.
Vlietinck, R.F.
Loos, R.J.F.
Heikkilä, K.
Wardle, J.
Llewellyn, C.H.
Fisher, A.
McAdams, T.A.
Eley, T.C.
Gregory, A.M.
He, M.
Ding, X.
Bjerregaard-Andersen, M.
Beck-Nielsen, H.
Sodemann, M.
Tarnoki, A.D.
Tarnoki, D.L.
Knafo-Noam, A.
Mankuta, D.
Abramson, L.
Burt, S.A.
Klump, K.L.
Silberg, J.L.
Eaves, L.J.
Maes, H.H.
Krueger, R.F.
McGue, M.
Pahlen, S.
Gatz, M.
Butler, D.A.
Bartels, M.
van Beijsterveldt, C.E.M.
Craig, J.M.
Saffery, R.
Dubois, L.
Boivin, M.
Brendgen, M.
Dionne, G.
Vitaro, F.
Martin, N.G.
Medland, S.E.
Montgomery, G.W.
Swan, G.E.
Krasnow, R.
Tynelius, P.
Lichtenstein, P.
Haworth, C.M.A.
Plomin, R.
Bayasgalan, G.
Narandalai, D.
Harden, K.P.
Tucker-Drob, E.M.
Spector, T.D.
Mangino, M.
Lachance, G.
Baker, L.A.
Tuvblad, C.
Duncan, G.E.
Buchwald, D.
Willemsen, G.
Skytthe, A.
Kyvik, K.O.
Christensen, K.
Öncel, S.Y.
Aliev, F.
Rasmussen, F.
Goldberg, J.H.
Sørensen, T.I.A.
Boomsma, D.I.
Kaprio, J.
Silventoinen, K.
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
Reihe/Periodikum: Jelenkovic , A , Sund , R , Hur , Y M , Yokoyama , Y , Hjelmborg , J , Möller , S , Honda , C , Magnusson , P K E , Pedersen , N L , Ooki , S , Aaltonen , S , Stazi , M A , Fagnani , C , D'Ippolito , C , Freitas , D L , Antonio Maia , D , Ji , F , Ning , F , Pang , Z , Rebato , E , Busjahn , A , Kandler , C , Saudino , K J , Jang , K L , Cozen , W , Hwang , A E , Mack , T M , Gao , W , Yu , C , Li , L , Corley , R P , Huibregtse , B M , Derom , C A , Vlietinck , R F , Loos , R J F , Heikkilä , K , Wardle , J , Llewellyn , C H , Fisher , A , McAdams , T A , Eley , T C , Gregory , A M , He , M , Ding , X , Bjerregaard-Andersen , M , Beck-Nielsen , H , Sodemann , M , Tarnoki , A D , Tarnoki , D L , Knafo-Noam , A , Mankuta , D , Abramson , L , Burt , S A , Klump , K L , Silberg , J L , Eaves , L J , Maes , H H , Krueger , R F , McGue , M , Pahlen , S , Gatz , M , Butler , D A , Bartels , M , van Beijsterveldt , C E M , Craig , J M , Saffery , R , Dubois , L , Boivin , M , Brendgen , M , Dionne , G , Vitaro , F , Martin , N G , Medland , S E , Montgomery , G W , Swan , G E , Krasnow , R , Tynelius , P , Lichtenstein , P , Haworth , C M A , Plomin , R , Bayasgalan , G , Narandalai , D , Harden , K P , Tucker-Drob , E M , Spector , T D , Mangino , M , Lachance , G , Baker , L A , Tuvblad , C , Duncan , G E , Buchwald , D , Willemsen , G , Skytthe , A , Kyvik , K O , Christensen , K , Öncel , S Y , Aliev , F , Rasmussen , F , Goldberg , J H , Sørensen , T I A , Boomsma , D I , Kaprio , J & Silventoinen , K 2016 , ' Genetic and environmental influences on height from infancy to early adulthood: An individual-based pooled analysis of 45 twin cohorts ' , Scientific Reports , vol. 6 , 28496 , pp. 1-13 . https://doi.org/10.1038/srep28496
Schlagwörter: /dk/atira/pure/keywords/cohort_studies/netherlands_twin_register_ntr_ / name=Netherlands Twin Register (NTR)
Sprache: Englisch
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