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. 2018 Jan 26;359(6374):386-387.
doi: 10.1126/science.aar6429.

Using nature to understand nurture

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Using nature to understand nurture

Philipp D Koellinger et al. Science. .
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  • The nature of nurture: Effects of parental genotypes.
    Kong A, Thorleifsson G, Frigge ML, Vilhjalmsson BJ, Young AI, Thorgeirsson TE, Benonisdottir S, Oddsson A, Halldorsson BV, Masson G, Gudbjartsson DF, Helgason A, Bjornsdottir G, Thorsteinsdottir U, Stefansson K. Kong A, et al. Science. 2018 Jan 26;359(6374):424-428. doi: 10.1126/science.aan6877. Science. 2018. PMID: 29371463

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