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Apr 15, 2021

Shared heritability of human face and brain shape

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, neuroscience

A multivariate genome-wide association study highlighting loci that influence both face and brain shape suggesting shared developmental axes during early embryogenesis. These loci did not overlap with those governing behavioral–cognitive traits or neuropsychiatric risk indicating divergence between early brain development and cognitive function.

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