James M. Cheverud, J. J. Rutledge, William R. Atchley, Quantitative Genetics of Development: Genetic Correlations Among Age-Specific Trait Values and the Evolution of Ontogeny, Evolution, Vol. 37, No. 5 (Sep., 1983), pp. 895-905
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Cheverud et al. (1983) studied this question.