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SUBMITTER: Davies NM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4642349 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Davies Neil M NM Hemani Gibran G Timpson Nic J NJ Windmeijer Frank F Davey Smith George G
Scientific reports 20151112
We investigated the role of common genetic variation in educational attainment and household income. We used data from 5,458 participants of the National Child Development Study to estimate: 1) the associations of rs9320913, rs11584700 and rs4851266 and socioeconomic position and educational phenotypes; and 2) the univariate chip-heritability of each phenotype, and the genetic correlation between each phenotype and educational attainment at age 16. The three SNPs were associated with most measur ...[more]