Sentence examples for been associated with height from inspiring English sources

More importantly, variation at LCORL has been associated with height in humans29 and horses30, and with vertebrae number in pigs31.

The high mobility group AT-hook 2 (HMGA2, 153.7 Mb) gene is particularly relevant because polymorphism at this transcriptional regulator has been associated with height in humans and body size in horses and dogs20.

One of the genes they found had already been associated with height changes in other populations, but the rest hadn't.

This locus has previously been associated with height in horses [ 25, 26].

3– 5 Prenatal smoking has also been associated with height components, particularly with leg length, 6 which is especially sensitive to environmental factors in early childhood.

The rs1427463 variant has been associated with height previously in an African ancestry population, which obviously factors into BMI calculations [ 63].

We constructed genetic risk scores [ 21] for height and BMI using 179 and 32 variants, respectively, previously reported in genome-wide association studies (GWAS) to be associated with height [ 23] and BMI [ 24].

In exploratory analyses, each of the TBMD and LBMD Z-scores was associated with height Z-score, with the association following a straight line with a change in the line's slope at height Z-score = −0.5.

Further, a variant in RAD51L1 reported in Lango Allen et al. (12) as being associated with height also showed suggestive evidence of association with primary tooth eruption in this study.

Another hypothesis is that cryptorchidism may be associated with height, although Taskinen and Wikstrom (2004) found no evidence of this association.

The estimated effect size of the GHRHR haplotypes is considerably higher than that of other SNPs found to be associated with height [2] [4], [22], [23].