Brisa García-Vilchis, Talia V Román-López, Diego Ramírez-González, Xanat J López-Camaño, Vanessa Murillo-Lechuga, Xóchitl Díaz-Téllez, C Itzamná Sánchez-Moncada, Ian M Espinosa-Méndez, Diego Zenteno-Morales, Zaida X Espinosa-Valdes, Sofia Pradel-Jiménez, Andrea Tapia-Atilano, Ana V Zanabria-Pérez, Federica Livas-Gangas, Oscar Aldana-Assad, Ulises Caballero-Sánchez, César A Dominguez-Frausto, Miguel E Rentería, Alejandra Medina-Rivera, Sarael Alcauter, Alejandra E Ruiz-Contreras
TwinsMX registry is a national research initiative in Mexico that aims to understand the complex interplay between genetics and environment in shaping physical and mental health traits among the country's population. With a multidisciplinary approach, TwinsMX aims to advance our knowledge of the genetic and environmental mechanisms underlying ethnic variations in complex traits and diseases, including behavioral, psychometric, anthropometric, metabolic, cardiovascular and mental disorders. With information gathered from over 2800 twins, this article updates the prevalence of several complex traits; and describes the advances and novel ideas we have implemented such as magnetic resonance imaging...
May 3, 2024: Twin Research and Human Genetics: the Official Journal of the International Society for Twin Studies