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Population-based, multigenerational family clustering study of obsessive-compulsive disorder.
JAMA psychiatry - 1 Jul 2013
Mataix-Cols David, Boman Marcus, Monzani Benedetta, Rück Christian, Serlachius Eva, Långström Niklas, Lichtenstein Paul
Abstract excerpt
IMPORTANCE: Controlled family studies have consistently found that obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) aggregates in families but have typically relied on samples recruited from specialist clinics. Furthermore, previous studies could not disentangle genetic from environmental factors contributing to the observed familiality. OBJECTIVE: To provide unbiased estimates of familial risk for and heritability of OCD at...
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