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Directional dominance on stature and cognition in diverse human populations

Overview of attention for article published in Nature, July 2015
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23 news outlets
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14 blogs
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862 X users
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17 Facebook pages
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1 Wikipedia page
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5 Google+ users
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4 Redditors
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Title
Directional dominance on stature and cognition in diverse human populations
Published in
Nature, July 2015
DOI 10.1038/nature14618
Pubmed ID
Authors

Peter K. Joshi, Tonu Esko, Hannele Mattsson, Niina Eklund, Ilaria Gandin, Teresa Nutile, Anne U. Jackson, Claudia Schurmann, Albert V. Smith, Weihua Zhang, Yukinori Okada, Alena Stančáková, Jessica D. Faul, Wei Zhao, Traci M. Bartz, Maria Pina Concas, Nora Franceschini, Stefan Enroth, Veronique Vitart, Stella Trompet, Xiuqing Guo, Daniel I. Chasman, Jeffrey R. O'Connel, Tanguy Corre, Suraj S. Nongmaithem, Yuning Chen, Massimo Mangino, Daniela Ruggiero, Michela Traglia, Aliki-Eleni Farmaki, Tim Kacprowski, Andrew Bjonnes, Ashley van der Spek, Ying Wu, Anil K. Giri, Lisa R. Yanek, Lihua Wang, Edith Hofer, Cornelius A. Rietveld, Olga McLeod, Marilyn C. Cornelis, Cristian Pattaro, Niek Verweij, Clemens Baumbach, Abdel Abdellaoui, Helen R. Warren, Dragana Vuckovic, Hao Mei, Claude Bouchard, John R. B. Perry, Stefania Cappellani, Saira S. Mirza, Miles C. Benton, Ulrich Broeckel, Sarah E. Medland, Penelope A. Lind, Giovanni Malerba, Alexander Drong, Loic Yengo, Lawrence F. Bielak, Degui Zhi, Peter J. van der Most, Daniel Shriner, Reedik Mägi, Gibran Hemani, Tugce Karaderi, Zhaoming Wang, Tian Liu, Ilja Demuth, Jing Hua Zhao, Weihua Meng, Lazaros Lataniotis, Sander W. van der Laan, Jonathan P. Bradfield, Andrew R. Wood, Amelie Bonnefond, Tarunveer S. Ahluwalia, Leanne M. Hall, Erika Salvi, Seyhan Yazar, Lisbeth Carstensen, Hugoline G. de Haan, Mark Abney, Uzma Afzal, Matthew A. Allison, Najaf Amin, Folkert W. Asselbergs, Stephan J. L. Bakker, R. Graham Barr, Sebastian E. Baumeister, Daniel J. Benjamin, Sven Bergmann, Eric Boerwinkle, Erwin P. Bottinger, Archie Campbell, Aravinda Chakravarti, Yingleong Chan, Stephen J. Chanock, Constance Chen, Y.-D. Ida Chen, Francis S. Collins, John Connell, Adolfo Correa, L. Adrienne Cupples, George Davey Smith, Gail Davies, Marcus Dörr, Georg Ehret, Stephen B. Ellis, Bjarke Feenstra, Mary F. Feitosa, Ian Ford, Caroline S. Fox, Timothy M. Frayling, Nele Friedrich, Frank Geller, Generation Scotland, Irina Gillham-Nasenya, Omri Gottesman, Misa Graff, Francine Grodstein, Charles Gu, Chris Haley, Christopher J. Hammond, Sarah E. Harris, Tamara B. Harris, Nicholas D. Hastie, Nancy L. Heard-Costa, Kauko Heikkilä, Lynne J. Hocking, Georg Homuth, Jouke-Jan Hottenga, Jinyan Huang, Jennifer E. Huffman, Pirro G. Hysi, M. Arfan Ikram, Erik Ingelsson, Anni Joensuu, Åsa Johansson, Pekka Jousilahti, J. Wouter Jukema, Mika Kähönen, Yoichiro Kamatani, Stavroula Kanoni, Shona M. Kerr, Nazir M. Khan, Philipp Koellinger, Heikki A. Koistinen, Manraj K. Kooner, Michiaki Kubo, Johanna Kuusisto, Jari Lahti, Lenore J. Launer, Rodney A. Lea, Benjamin Lehne, Terho Lehtimäki, David C.M. Liewald, Lars Lind, Marie Loh, Marja-Liisa Lokki, Stephanie J. London, Stephanie J. Loomis, Anu Loukola, Yingchang Lu, Thomas Lumley, Annamari Lundqvist, Satu Männistö, Pedro Marques-Vidal, Corrado Masciullo, Angela Matchan, Rasika A. Mathias, Koichi Matsuda, James B. Meigs, Christa Meisinger, Thomas Meitinger, Cristina Menni, Frank D. Mentch, Evelin Mihailov, Lili Milani, May E. Montasser, Grant W. Montgomery, Alanna Morrison, Richard H. Myers, Rajiv Nadukuru, Pau Navarro, Mari Nelis, Markku S. Nieminen, Ilja M. Nolte, George T. O'Connor, Adesola Ogunniyi, Sandosh Padmanabhan, Walter R. Palmas, James S. Pankow, Inga Patarcic, Francesca Pavani, Patricia A. Peyser, Kirsi Pietilainen, Neil Poulter, Inga Prokopenko, Sarju Ralhan, Paul Redmond, Stephen S. Rich, Harri Rissanen, Antonietta Robino, Lynda M. Rose, Richard Rose, Cinzia Sala, Babatunde Salako, Veikko Salomaa, Antti-Pekka Sarin, Richa Saxena, Helena Schmidt, Laura J. Scott, William R. Scott, Bengt Sennblad, Sudha Seshadri, Peter Sever, Smeeta Shrestha, Blair H. Smith, Jennifer A. Smith, Nicole Soranzo, Nona Sotoodehnia, Lorraine Southam, Alice V. Stanton, Maria G. Stathopoulou, Konstantin Strauch, Rona J. Strawbridge, Matthew J. Suderman, Nikhil Tandon, Sian-Tsun Tang, Kent D. Taylor, Bamidele O. Tayo, Anna Maria Töglhofer, Maciej Tomaszewski, Natalia Tšernikova, Jaakko Tuomilehto, Andre G. Uitterlinden, Dhananjay Vaidya, Astrid van Hylckama Vlieg, Jessica van Setten, Tuula Vasankari, Sailaja Vedantam, Efthymia Vlachopoulou, Diego Vozzi, Eero Vuoksimaa, Melanie Waldenberger, Erin B. Ware, William Wentworth-Shields, John B. Whitfield, Sarah Wild, Gonneke Willemsen, Chittaranjan S. Yajnik, Jie Yao, Gianluigi Zaza, Xiaofeng Zhu, Rany M. Salem, Mads Melbye, Hans Bisgaard, Nilesh J. Samani, Daniele Cusi, David A. Mackey, Richard S. Cooper, Philippe Froguel, Gerard Pasterkamp, Struan F.A. Grant, Hakon Hakonarson, Luigi Ferrucci, Robert A. Scott, Andrew D. Morris, Colin N. A. Palmer, George Dedoussis, Panos Deloukas, Lars Bertram, Ulman Lindenberger, Sonja I. Berndt, Cecilia M. Lindgren, Nicholas J. Timpson, Anke Tönjes, Patricia B. Munroe, Thorkild I. A. Sørensen, Charles N. Rotimi, Donna K. Arnett, Albertine J. Oldehinkel, Sharon L. R. Kardia, Beverley Balkau, Giovanni Gambaro, Andrew P. Morris, Johan G. Eriksson, Margie J. Wright, Nicholas G. Martin, Steven C. Hunt, John M. Starr, Ian J. Deary, Lyn R. Griffiths, Henning Tiemeier, Nicola Pirastu, Jaakko Kaprio, Nicholas J. Wareham, Louis Pérusse, James G. Wilson, Giorgia Girotto, Mark J. Caulfield, Olli Raitakari, Dorret I. Boomsma, Christian Gieger, Pim van der Harst, Andrew A. Hicks, Peter Kraft, Juha Sinisalo, Paul Knekt, Magnus Johannesson, Patrik K. E. Magnusson, Anders Hamsten, Reinhold Schmidt, Ingrid B. Borecki, Erkki Vartiainen, Diane M. Becker, Dwaipayan Bharadwaj, Karen L. Mohlke, Michael Boehnke, Cornelia M. van Duijn, Dharambir K. Sanghera, Alexander Teumer, Eleftheria Zeggini, Andres Metspalu, Paolo Gasparini, Sheila Ulivi, Carole Ober, Daniela Toniolo, Igor Rudan, David J. Porteous, Marina Ciullo, Tim D. Spector, Caroline Hayward, Josée Dupuis, Ruth J. F. Loos, Alan F. Wright, Giriraj R. Chandak, Peter Vollenweider, Alan R. Shuldiner, Paul M. Ridker, Jerome I. Rotter, Naveed Sattar, Ulf Gyllensten, Kari E. North, Mario Pirastu, Bruce M. Psaty, David R. Weir, Markku Laakso, Vilmundur Gudnason, Atsushi Takahashi, John C. Chambers, Jaspal S. Kooner, David P. Strachan, Harry Campbell, Joel N. Hirschhorn, Markus Perola, Ozren Polašek, James F. Wilson

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United Kingdom 6 <1%
United States 4 <1%
Japan 4 <1%
Germany 2 <1%
Canada 2 <1%
Spain 2 <1%
Finland 1 <1%
Sweden 1 <1%
New Zealand 1 <1%
Other 7 <1%
Unknown 740 96%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 166 22%
Student > Ph. D. Student 101 13%
Student > Master 93 12%
Student > Bachelor 54 7%
Professor 53 7%
Other 155 20%
Unknown 148 19%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 149 19%
Medicine and Dentistry 135 18%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 93 12%
Psychology 49 6%
Nursing and Health Professions 30 4%
Other 137 18%
Unknown 177 23%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 933. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 24 April 2024.
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