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ey0015.7-5 | Genetic variants and timing of puberty | ESPEYB15

7.5 Genomic analyses identify hundreds of variants associated with age at menarche and support a role for puberty timing in cancer risk

FR Day , DJ Thompson , H Helgason , DI Chasman , H Finucane , P Sulem

To read the full abstract: Nat Genet. 2017 Jun;49(6):834-841See comment on 7.6...

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ey0015.14-15 | Nurtured by our parent’s genes | ESPEYB15

14.15 The nature of nurture: Effects of parental genotypes

A Kong , G Thorleifsson , ML Frigge , BJ Vilhjalmsson , AI Young , TE Thorgeirsson , S Benonisdottir , A Oddsson , BV Halldorsson , G Masson , DF Gudbjartsson , A Helgason , G Bjornsdottir , U Thorsteinsdottir , K Stefansson

To read the full abstract: Science 2018;359:424-428This ground-breaking study shows that your genetic make-up may influence your appearance, behaviour and health risks, not only by acting directly on your biology, but also indirectly, through the effects on your parents and how they cared and “nurtured” you. Such parental effects are obvious for very early life traits, su...

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ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

7.5 Genomic analyses identify hundreds of variants associated with age at menarche and support a role for puberty timing in cancer risk

14.15 The nature of nurture: Effects of parental genotypes

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