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Multifactorial Inheritance

Known as: Inheritance, Multifactorial, Inheritances, Multifactorial, Multifactorial Inheritances 
A phenotypic outcome (physical characteristic or disease predisposition) that is determined by more than one gene. Polygenic refers to those… 
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2014
2014
An update on the hypothesis that one cause of autism is high intrauterine levels of testosterone of maternal origin.
2009
2009
Factores genéticos asociados a la epilepsia del lóbulo temporal
Introduccion. La epilepsia es uno de los mayores trastornos neurologicos y afecta a alrededor del 0,5-2% de la poblacion mundial… 
2007
2007
Association between plasma lipid parameters and APOC3 genotypes in Brazilian subjects: effect of gender, smoking and APOE genotypes.
Review
2003
Review
2003
Heritability and candidate genes for endometriosis.
1998
1998
The genetics of vitiligo in Korean patients
Background Vitiligo is a common disorder whose exact cause is unknown, but genetic factors are thought to be involved. We… 
1991
1991
Genetic heterogeneity in neural tube defects.
In 1985-1987, the authors attempted to ascertain all cases of confirmed neural tube defects (NTD) in California and Illinois, not… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
Etiologic heterogeneity in alcoholism
Etiologic heterogeneity in alcohol abuse was evaluated in 195 extended pedigrees, comprising 288 nuclear families of 140 male and… 
1985
1985
Familial analysis of qualitative traits under multifactorial inheritance
The analysis of family data is described for qualitative multifactorial traits. For such a trait, affectational status is… 
1984
1984
Familial incidence of congenital anorectal anomalies.
1975
1975
Diabetes mellitus: discrimination between single locus and muItifactorial models of inheritance
Family data from 6,559 diabetic propositi were analyzed using the method of complex segregation analysis in an attempt to… 
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