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Genome-wide association study of suicide attempts in mood disorder patients.
The American journal of psychiatry - 1 Dec 2010
Perlis Roy H, Huang Jie, Purcell Shaun, Fava Maurizio, Rush A John, Sullivan Patrick F, Hamilton Steven P, McMahon Francis J, Schulze Thomas G, Schulze Thomas, Potash James B, Zandi Peter P, Willour Virginia L, Penninx Brenda W, Boomsma Dorret I, Vogelzangs Nicole, Middeldorp Christel M, Rietschel Marcella, Nöthen Markus, Cichon Sven, Gurling Hugh, Bass Nick, McQuillin Andrew, Hamshere Marian, Craddock Nick, Sklar Pamela, Smoller Jordan W
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Family and twin studies suggest that liability for suicide attempts is heritable and distinct from mood disorder susceptibility. The authors therefore examined the association between common genomewide variation and lifetime suicide attempts. METHOD: The authors analyzed data on lifeti...
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