May 1, 1998Twin Research110 citationsOpen Access
Twin registers in Europe: an overview
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Abstract
This paper is the first in a series that aims to give an overview of existing twin registers worldwide. A short description of 16 registries in nine European countries is presented. These registries have access to over 350000 twin pairs and are a major resource for genetic-epidemiological research.