DNA evidence for strong genome-wide pleiotropy of cognitive and learning abilities.

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Published in Behav Genet on April 23, 2013

Authors

Maciej Trzaskowski1, Oliver S P Davis, John C DeFries, Jian Yang, Peter M Visscher, Robert Plomin

Author Affiliations

1: MRC Social, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, DeCrespigny Park, Denmark Hill, London, SE5 8AF, UK. maciej.trzaskowski@kcl.ac.uk

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