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Endophenotype - Psychology Dictionary of Arguments | |||
Endophenotype: an endophenotype is a heritable, measurable trait that is intermediate between a genetic predisposition and an observable phenotype. It helps researchers investigate the genetic basis of complex traits or disorders by focusing on specific, quantifiable features that may be more closely linked to genetic factors than the overall phenotype._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Molecular Genetics | Endophenotype | Molecular Genetics | |
Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2024-09-15 |