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A genome-wide association study of suicidal behavior.
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 1 Oct 2015
Galfalvy Hanga, Haghighi Fatemeh, Hodgkinson Colin, Goldman David, Oquendo Maria A, Burke Ainsley, Huang Yung-Yu, Giegling Ina, Rujescu Dan, Bureau Alexandre, Turecki Gustavo, Mann J John
Abstract excerpt
Genome wide array studies have reported limited success in identifying genetic markers conferring risk for suicidal behavior (SB). This may be attributable to study designs with primary outcome other than SB. We performed a GWAS on suicides and cases with a history of nonfatal suicide attempts compared with psychiatric controls and healthy volunteers. A consortium of USA, Canadian and German teams assembled two...
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