Family resemblances in serum uric acid level.
There is substantial relation between individuals serum uric acid level and their heights and weights. Even when the association of uric acid level with height/weight is partialed out, significant resemblances in uric acid level are found between biologically related persons (parents and offspring; siblings) but not between spouses. When the association of height/weight is partialed out, uric acid level does not have a significant association with measures of cognitive ability or with educational or occupational attainment.
D001827:Body Height; D001835:Body Weight; D005260:Female; D005826:Genetics, Medical; D006801:Humans; D007360:Intelligence; D008297:Male; D012737:Sex Factors; D014527:Uric Acid / Q000097:blood*
D014527:Uric Acid