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Nonsynonymous Variation in NKPD1 Increases Depressive Symptoms in European Populations.
Biological psychiatry - 15 Apr 2017
Amin Najaf, Belonogova Nadezhda M, Jovanova Olivera, Brouwer Rutger W W, van Rooij Jeroen G J, van den Hout Mirjam C G N, Svishcheva Gulnara R, Kraaij Robert, Zorkoltseva Irina V, Kirichenko Anatoly V, Hofman Albert, Uitterlinden André G, van IJcken Wilfred F J, Tiemeier Henning, Axenovich Tatiana I, van Duijn Cornelia M
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BACKGROUND: Despite high heritability, little success was achieved in mapping genetic determinants of depression-related traits by means of genome-wide association studies. METHODS: To identify genes associated with depressive symptomology, we performed a gene-based association analysis of nonsynonymous variation captured using exome-sequencing and exome-chip genotyping in a genetically isolated population from...
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