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the rise in the number of new mutations passed to children as fathers get older, which raises offspring risk of some disorders.

In human genetics, paternal age effect refers to the rise in the number of new mutations passed to children as fathers get older, which raises offspring risk of some disorders. This meaning comes from Kong (2012) in Nature.[1]

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  1. Kong, A., Frigge, M. L., Masson, G., Besenbacher, S., Sulem, P., Magnusson, G., Gudjonsson, S. A., Sigurdsson, A., Jonasdottir, A., Jonasdottir, A., Wong, W. S. W., Sigurdsson, G., Walters, G. B., Steinberg, S., Helgason, H., Thorleifsson, G., Gudbjartsson, D. F., Helgason, A., Magnusson, O. T., Thorsteinsdottir, U., & Stefansson, K. (2012). Rate of de novo mutations and the importance of father’s age to disease risk. Nature, 488(7412), 471-475. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature11396

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