The utilization of BD scores, a measure that has been shown in the past to effectively capture
a strongly heritable component of externalizing behaviors, allows us to propose the potential meaning of this correlation [28].
Since «dyslexia is
strongly heritable, occurring in up to 50 % of individuals who have a first - degree relative with dyslexia» (Gaab, 2017) initial screening should include family history.
While PrediXcan can discover links between genes and traits in a high - throughput manner, Im notes that because it creates estimates based on genome sequence data, it is most accurate for
strongly heritable traits.
«This important study not only adds more genetic risk factors to the list of those known for testicular germ cell tumours — the most common cancer in young men — but also adds detail to the emerging picture of testicular cancer as
a strongly heritable disease.
Both conditions are associated with cognitive and sensory - processing problems, both are
strongly heritable, and both involve atypical brain development.
It is too soon even to tell whether acid and heat resistance are
strongly heritable, he says.
«However, quantifying precisely which parts of the face are
strongly heritable has been challenging so far.