GWAS of 89,283 individuals identifies genetic variants associated with self-reporting of being a morning person

Circadian rhythms and related behaviours vary across individuals. Here, a large genome-wide association study reveals common single nucleotide variants influencing whether an individual reports as being a ‘morning person’ by identifying 15 significant loci, including 7 near known circadian genes....

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Main Authors: Youna Hu, Alena Shmygelska, David Tran, Nicholas Eriksson, Joyce Y. Tung, David A. Hinds
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016-02-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10448