A polygenic risk score suggests shared genetic architecture of voice break with early markers of pubertal onset in boys.

CONCLUSIONS: Genetic variants identified in large GWAS on age at VB significantly associate with age at testicular growth and pubic hair development suggesting that these events share a genetic architecture across ethnically distinct populations.
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Source: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism - January 8, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Lardone MC, Busch AS, Santos JL, Miranda P, Eyheramendy S, Pereira A, Juul A, Almstrup K, Mericq V Tags: J Clin Endocrinol Metab Source Type: research