A Genome-Wide Linkage Scan for Age at Menarche in Three Populations of European Descent
Author(s) -
Carl A. Anderson,
Gu Zhu,
Mario Falchi,
Stéphanie M. van den Berg,
Susan A. Treloar,
Timothy D. Spector,
Nicholas G. Martin,
Dorret I. Boomsma,
Peter M. Visscher,
Grant W. Montgomery
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2007-2568
Subject(s) - linkage (software) , menarche , genome scan , descent (aeronautics) , genome , genetics , evolutionary biology , biology , demography , computational biology , geography , gene , microsatellite , allele , sociology , endocrinology , meteorology
Age at menarche (AAM) is an important trait both biologically and socially, a clearly defined event in female pubertal development, and has been associated with many clinically significant phenotypes.
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