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The lipidome in major depressive disorder: Shared genetic influence for ether-phosphatidylcholines, a plasma-based phenotype related to inflammation, and disease risk.
European psychiatry : the journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists - 1 Jun 2017
Knowles E E M, Huynh K, Meikle P J, Göring H H H, Olvera R L, Mathias S R, Duggirala R, Almasy L, Blangero J, Curran J E, Glahn D C
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BACKGROUND: The lipidome is rapidly garnering interest in the field of psychiatry. Recent studies have implicated lipidomic changes across numerous psychiatric disorders. In particular, there is growing evidence that the concentrations of several classes of lipids are altered in those diagnosed with MDD. However, for lipidomic abnormalities to be considered potential treatment targets for MDD (rather than...
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