A genome-wide association study for extremely high intelligence
Delilah Zabaneh; Eva Krapohl; Héléna A. Gaspar; Charles Curtis; Sang Lee; Hamel Patel; Stephen Newhouse; Hao Wu · 2017 · Molecular Psychiatry
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Abstract (excerpt)
We used a case-control genome-wide association (GWA) design with cases consisting of 1238 individuals from the top 0.0003 (~170 mean IQ) of the population distribution of intelligence and 8172 unselected population-based controls. The…
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Metadata source: OpenAlex · DOI 10.1038/mp.2017.121