A common variant of HMGA2 is associated with adult and childhood height in the general population

Michael N Weedon, Guillaume Lettre, Rachel M Freathy, Cecilia M Lindgren, Benjamin F Voight, John R B Perry, Katherine S Elliott, Rachel Hackett, Candace Guiducci, Beverley Shields, Eleftheria Zeggini, Hana Lango, Valeriya Lyssenko, Nicholas J Timpson, Noel P Burtt, Nigel W Rayner, Richa Saxena, Kristin Ardlie, Jonathan H Tobias, Andrew R Ness, Susan M Ring, Colin N A Palmer, Andrew D Morris, Leena Peltonen, Veikko Salomaa, George Davey Smith, Leif C Groop, Andrew T Hattersley, Mark I McCarthy, Joel N Hirschhorn, Timothy M Frayling

Nature Genetics, 2007. DOI 10.1038/ng2121

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The atlas records 1 replication of this study. Recorded outcomes: 1 successful.

Replications

HMGA2 Is Confirmed To Be Associated with Human Adult Height, Yang et al. (2009). Outcome recorded: successful. We confirmed the association between rs1042725 in HMGA2 and adult height both in the unrelated and family‐based Caucasian populations (overall P = 4.25 × 10 −9 ). View paper

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