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The Munich Vulnerability Study on Affective Disorders: risk factors for unipolarity versus bipolarity.
Journal of affective disorders - 1 Apr 2003
Modell Sieglinde, Huber Johannes, Holsboer Florian, Lauer Christoph J
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BACKGROUND: An individual with a high genetic load for psychiatric disorders is subject to a considerable risk factor for an affective illness. Family studies usually try to distinguish between bipolar and unipolar disorders since it was suggested that they might show different modes of inheritance. The aim of this study was to differentiate between healthy members of unipolar and bipolar families without a...
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