Heritability of Cardiovascular and Personality Traits in 6,148 Sardinians

In family studies, phenotypic similarities between relatives yield information on the overall contribution of genes to trait variation. Large samples are important for these family studies, especially when comparing heritability between subgroups such as young and old, or males and females. We recru...

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Main Authors: Pilia, Giuseppe, Chen, Wei-Min, Scuteri, Angelo, OrrĂº, Marco, Albai, Giuseppe, Dei, Mariano, Lai, Sandra, Usala, Gianluca, Lai, Monica, Loi, Paola, Mameli, Cinzia, Vacca, Loredana, Deiana, Manila, Olla, Nazario, Masala, Marco, Cao, Antonio, Najjar, Samer S, Terracciano, Antonio, Nedorezov, Timur, Sharov, Alexei, Zonderman, Alan B, Abecasis, Gonçalo R, Costa, Paul, Lakatta, Edward, Schlessinger, David
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2006
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1557782/