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Genetics of suicide: a systematic review of twin studies.

Wiener klinische Wochenschrift - 1 Jan 2007

Voracek Martin, Loibl Lisa Mariella

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OBJECTIVES: Convergent evidence from a multitude of research designs (adoption, family, genomescan, geographical, immigrant, molecular genetic, surname, and twin studies of suicide) suggests genetic contributions to suicide risk. The present account provides a comprehensive and up-to-date review of the twin studies on this topic. METHODS: A total of 32 studies (19 case reports, 5 twin register-based studies, 4...

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PMID: 17721766
DOI: 10.1007/s00508-007-0823-2

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