Common variants in the trichohyalin gene are associated with straight hair in Europeans.

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Published in Am J Hum Genet on November 05, 2009

Authors

Sarah E Medland1, Dale R Nyholt, Jodie N Painter, Brian P McEvoy, Allan F McRae, Gu Zhu, Scott D Gordon, Manuel A R Ferreira, Margaret J Wright, Anjali K Henders, Megan J Campbell, David L Duffy, Narelle K Hansell, Stuart Macgregor, Wendy S Slutske, Andrew C Heath, Grant W Montgomery, Nicholas G Martin

Author Affiliations

1: Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Brisbane 4029, Australia. sarahme@qimr.edu.au

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