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Polygenic associations of neurodevelopmental genes in suicide attempt.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Oct 2016
Sokolowski M, Wasserman J, Wasserman D
Abstract excerpt
The risk for suicidal behavior (SB) is elevated in schizophrenia (SCZ), bipolar disorder (BPD) and major depressive disorder (MDD), but also occurs in subjects without psychiatric diagnoses. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) on SB may help to understand this risk, but have been hampered by low power due to limited sample sizes, weakly ascertained SB or a reliance on single-nucleotide protein (SNP)-by-SNP...
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