Table 1

List of acronyms

Gene acronyms
ACADMAcyl-CoA dehydrogenase, C-4 to C-12 straight chain
CFTRCystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator
HMGA2High mobility group AT-hook 2
PAHPhenylalanine hydroxylase
SERPINA1Serpin peptidase inhibitor, clade A (alpha-1 antiproteinase, antitrypsin), member 1
Outcome acronyms
 FEV1Forced expiratory volume in 1 second
 FVCForced vital capacity
 FCRTFour choice reaction time
Disease acronyms
 PKUPhenylketonuria
 MCADDMedium-chain-acyl-Co-A-dehydrogenase deficiency
Cohort acronyms
 BOBoyd Orr
 CaPSCaerphilly Prospective Study
 ELSAEnglish Longitudinal Study of Ageing
 LBC1921Lothian Birth Cohort 1921
 HASHertfordshire Ageing Study
 HALCyonHealthy Ageing across the Life Course
 HCSHertfordshire Cohort Study
 NSHDMRC National Survey of Health and Development
 WHIIWhitehall II Study