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Genome-wide association study identifies 48 common genetic variants associated with handedness
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article
Author
Cuellar-Partida, GabrielTung, Joyce YEriksson, NicholasAlbrecht, EvaAliev, FazilAndreassen, Ole ABarroso, InêsBeckmann, Jacques SBoks, Marco PBoomsma, Dorret IBoyd, Heather ABreteler, Monique MBCampbell, HarryChasman, Daniel ICherkas, Lynn FDavies, Gailde Geus, Eco JCDeary, Ian JDeloukas, PanosDick, Danielle MDuffy, David LEriksson, Johan GEsko, TõnuFeenstra, BjarkeGeller, FrankGieger, ChristianGiegling, InaGordon, Scott DHan, JialiHansen, Thomas FHartmann, Annette MHayward, CarolineHeikkilä, KaukoHicks, Andrew AHirschhorn, Joel NHottenga, Jouke-JanHuffman, Jennifer EHwang, Liang-DarIkram, M ArfanKaprio, JaakkoKemp, John PKhaw, Kay-TeeKlopp, NormanKonte, BettinaKutalik, ZoltanLahti, JariLi, XinLoos, Ruth JFLuciano, MichelleMagnusson, Sigurdur HMangino, MassimoMarques-Vidal, PedroMartin, Nicholas GMcArdle, Wendy LMcCarthy, Mark IMedina-Gomez, CarolinaMelbye, MadsMelville, Scott AMetspalu, AndresMilani, LiliMooser, VincentNelis, MariNyholt, Dale RO’Connell, Kevin SOphoff, Roel APalmer, CameronPalotie, AarnoPalviainen, TeemuPare, GuillaumePaternoster, LaviniaPeltonen, LeenaPenninx, Brenda WJHPolasek, OzrenPramstaller, Peter PProkopenko, IngaRaikkonen, KatriRipatti, SamuliRivadeneira, FernandoRudan, IgorRujescu, DanSmit, Johannes HSmith, George DaveySmoller, Jordan WSoranzo, NicoleSpector, Tim DPourcain, Beate StStarr, John MStefánsson, HreinnSteinberg, StacyTeder-Laving, MarisThorleifsson, GudmarStefánsson, KáriTimpson, Nicholas JUitterlinden, André Gvan Duijn, Cornelia Mvan Rooij, Frank JAVink, Jaqueline MVollenweider, PeterVuoksimaa, EeroWaeber, Gérard
Source
Nature Human Behaviour. 5(1)
Subject
Biological Psychology
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Biomedical and Clinical Sciences
Psychology
Human Genome
Mental Health
Brain Disorders
Neurosciences
Schizophrenia
Genetics
2.1 Biological and endogenous factors
Aetiology
Mental health
Adult
Aged
Female
Functional Laterality
Gene Frequency
Genetic Loci
Genetic Variation
Genome-Wide Association Study
Humans
Linkage Disequilibrium
Male
Middle Aged
Polymorphism
Single Nucleotide
Quantitative Trait
Heritable
Sex Factors
Biomedical and clinical sciences
Health sciences
Language
Abstract
Handedness has been extensively studied because of its relationship with language and the over-representation of left-handers in some neurodevelopmental disorders. Using data from the UK Biobank, 23andMe and the International Handedness Consortium, we conducted a genome-wide association meta-analysis of handedness (N = 1,766,671). We found 41 loci associated (P