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Identification of 15 genetic loci associated with risk of major depression in individuals of European descent.
Nature genetics - 1 Sept 2016
Hyde Craig L, Nagle Michael W, Tian Chao, Chen Xing, Paciga Sara A, Wendland Jens R, Tung Joyce Y, Hinds David A, Perlis Roy H, Winslow Ashley R
Abstract excerpt
Despite strong evidence supporting the heritability of major depressive disorder (MDD), previous genome-wide studies were unable to identify risk loci among individuals of European descent. We used self-report data from 75,607 individuals reporting clinical diagnosis of depression and 231,747 individuals reporting no history of depression through 23andMe and carried out meta-analysis of these results with...
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