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Genetic factors influence the clustering of depression among individuals with lower socioeconomic status.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2009
López-León Sandra, Choy Wing Chi, Aulchenko Yurii S, Claes Stephan J, Oostra Ben A, Mackenbach Johan P, van Duijn Cornelia M, Janssens A Cecile J W
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the extent to which shared genetic factors can explain the clustering of depression among individuals with lower socioeconomic status, and to examine if neuroticism or intelligence are involved in these pathways. METHODS: In total 2,383 participants (1,028 men and 1,355 women) of the Erasmus Rucphen Family Study were assessed with the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale...
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