Familial aggregation of gout and relative genetic and environmental contributions: a nationwide population study in Taiwan

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Familial aggregation of gout and relative genetic and environmental contributions: a nationwide population study in Taiwan

OBJECTIVE: To examine familial aggregation of gout and to estimate the heritability and environmental contributions to gout susceptibility in the general population. METHODS: Using data from the National Health Insurance (NHI) Research Database in Taiwan, we conducted a nationwide cross-sectiona...

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Main Authors:	Kuo, Chang-Fu, Grainge, Matthew J., See, Lai-Chu, Yu, Kuang-Hui, Luo, Shue-Fen, Valdes, Ana M., Zhang, Weiya, Doherty, Michael
Format:	Article
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2015
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Age distribution Aged 80 and over Cross-sectional studies Environment Female Genetic predisposition to disease Gout/epidemiology/genetics Humans Male Middle Aged Prevalence Sex distribution Socioeconomic factors Taiwan Young adult Arthritis Epidemiology Gout
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/41929/

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