A Genetic Epidemiological Mega Analysis of Smoking Initiation in Adolescents

Introduction: Previous studies in adolescents were not adequately powered to accurately disentangle genetic and environmental influences on smoking initiation (SI) across adolescence. Methods: Mega-analysis of pooled genetically informative data on SI was performed, with structural equation modeling, to test equality of prevalence and correlations across cultural backgrounds, and to estimate the significance and effect size of genetic and environmental effects according to the classical twin study, in adolescent male and female twins from same-sex and opposite-sex twin pairs (N = 19 313 pairs)... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Maes, Hermine H
Prom-Wormley, Elizabeth
Eaves, Lindon J
Rhee, Soo Hyun
Hewitt, John K
Young, Susan
Corley, Robin
McGue, Matt
Iacono, William G
Legrand, Lisa
Samek, Diana R
Murrelle, E Lenn
Silberg, Judy L
Miles, Donna R
Schieken, Richard M
Beunen, Gaston P
Thomis, Martine
Rose, Richard J.
Dick, Danielle M.
Boomsma, Dorret I
Bartels, Meike
Vink, Jacqueline M
Lichtenstein, Paul
White, Victoria
Kaprio, Jaakko
Neale, Michael C
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
Reihe/Periodikum: Maes , H H , Prom-Wormley , E , Eaves , L J , Rhee , S H , Hewitt , J K , Young , S , Corley , R , McGue , M , Iacono , W G , Legrand , L , Samek , D R , Murrelle , E L , Silberg , J L , Miles , D R , Schieken , R M , Beunen , G P , Thomis , M , Rose , R J , Dick , D M , Boomsma , D I , Bartels , M , Vink , J M , Lichtenstein , P , White , V , Kaprio , J & Neale , M C 2017 , ' A Genetic Epidemiological Mega Analysis of Smoking Initiation in Adolescents ' , Nicotine and Tobacco Research , vol. 19 , no. 4 , pp. 401-409 . https://doi.org/10.1093/ntr/ntw294
Schlagwörter: Journal Article / /dk/atira/pure/keywords/cohort_studies/netherlands_twin_register_ntr_ / name=Netherlands Twin Register (NTR) / /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_being / name=SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
Sprache: Englisch
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