# Rare and low-frequency coding variants alter human adult height

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/rare-and-low-frequency-coding-variants-alter-human-adult-height/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Eirini Marouli,Mariaelisa Graff,Carolina Medina‐Gómez,Ken Sin Lo,Andrew R. Wood,Troels R. Kjær,Rebecca S. Fine,Yingchang Lu,Claudia Schurmann,Heather M. Highland,Sina Rüeger,Guðmar Þorleifsson,Anne E. Justice,David Lamparter,Kathleen Stirrups,Valérie Turcot,Kristin L. Young,Thomas W. Winkler,Tõnu Esko,Tugce Karaderi,Adam E. Locke,Nicholas G. D. Masca,Maggie Ng,Poorva Mudgal,Manuel A. Rivas,Sailaja Vedantam,Anubha Mahajan,Xiuqing Guo,Gonçalo R. Abecasis,Katja K.H. Aben,Linda S. Adair,Dewan S Alam,Eva Albrecht,Kristine H. Allin,Matthew Allison,Philippe Amouyel,Emil V. R. Appel,Dominique Arveiler,Folkert W. Asselbergs,Paul L. Auer,Beverley Balkau,Bernhard Banas,Lia E. Bang,Marianne Benn,Sven Bergmann,Lawrence F. Bielak,Matthias Blüher,Heiner Boeing,Eric Boerwinkle,Carsten A. Böger,Lori L. Bonnycastle,Jette Bork‐Jensen,Michiel L. Bots,Erwin P. Böttinger,Donald W. Bowden,Ivan Brandslund,Gerome Breen,Murray H. Brilliant,Linda Broer,Amber Burt,Adam S. Butterworth,David J. Carey,Mark J. Caulfield,John C. Chambers,Daniel I. Chasman,Yii‐Der Ida Chen,Rajiv Chowdhury,Cramer Christensen,Audrey Y. Chu,Massimiliano Cocca,Francis S. Collins,James P. Cook,Janie Corley,Jordi Corominas Galbany,Amanda J. Cox,Gabriel Cuéllar-Partida,John Danesh,Gail Davies,Paul I. W. de Bakker,Gert J. de Borst,Simon de Denus,Mark de Groot,Renée de Mutsert,Ian J. Deary,George Dedoussis,Ellen W. Demerath,Anneke I. den Hollander,Joe Dennis,Emanuele Di Angelantonio,Fotios Drenos,Mengmeng Du,Alison M. Dunning,Douglas F. Easton,Tapani Ebeling,Todd L. Edwards,Patrick T. Ellinor,Paul Elliott,Εvangelos Εvangelou,Aliki‐Eleni Farmaki,Jessica D. Faul |
| Citations | 665 |
| DOI | 10.1038/nature21039 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | bronze |
| OA URL | https://www.nature.com/articles/nature21039.pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2584469054 |
| PMID | 28146470 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2017 |

## Paper authors

- [Carolina Medina‐Gómez](https://scholariq.org/researchers/carolina-medina-gomez/)
- [Emanuele Di Angelantonio](https://scholariq.org/researchers/emanuele-di-angelantonio/)
- [John Danesh](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-danesh/)

## Paper journal

- [Nature](https://scholariq.org/journals/nature/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)

## Paper topics

- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [Epigenetics and DNA Methylation](https://scholariq.org/topics/epigenetics-and-dna-methylation/)
- [RNA modifications and cancer](https://scholariq.org/topics/rna-modifications-and-cancer/)

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