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Genome-wide association study of borderline personality disorder reveals genetic overlap with bipolar disorder, major depression and schizophrenia.
Translational psychiatry - 20 Jun 2017
Witt S H, Streit F, Jungkunz M, Frank J, Awasthi S, Reinbold C S, Treutlein J, Degenhardt F, Forstner A J, Heilmann-Heimbach S, Dietl L, Schwarze C E, Schendel D, Strohmaier J, Abdellaoui A, Adolfsson R, Air T M, Akil H, Alda M, Alliey-Rodriguez N, Andreassen O A, Babadjanova G, Bass N J, Bauer M, Baune B T, Bellivier F, Bergen S, Bethell A, Biernacka J M, Blackwood D H R, Boks M P, Boomsma D I, Børglum A D, Borrmann-Hassenbach M, Brennan P, Budde M, Buttenschøn H N, Byrne E M, Cervantes P, Clarke T-K, Craddock N, Cruceanu C, Curtis D, Czerski P M, Dannlowski U, Davis T, de Geus E J C, Di Florio A, Djurovic S, Domenici E, Edenberg H J, Etain B, Fischer S B, Forty L, Fraser C, Frye M A, Fullerton J M, Gade K, Gershon E S, Giegling I, Gordon S D, Gordon-Smith K, Grabe H J, Green E K, Greenwood T A, Grigoroiu-Serbanescu M, Guzman-Parra J, Hall L S, Hamshere M, Hauser J, Hautzinger M, Heilbronner U, Herms S, Hitturlingappa S, Hoffmann P, Holmans P, Hottenga J-J, Jamain S, Jones I, Jones L A, Juréus A, Kahn R S, Kammerer-Ciernioch J, Kirov G, Kittel-Schneider S, Kloiber S, Knott S V, Kogevinas M, Landén M, Leber M, Leboyer M, Li Q S, Lissowska J, Lucae S, Martin N G, Mayoral-Cleries F, McElroy S L, McIntosh A M, McKay J D, McQuillin A, Medland S E, Middeldorp C M, Milaneschi Y, Mitchell P B, Montgomery G W, Morken G, Mors O, Mühleisen T W, Müller-Myhsok B, Myers R M, Nievergelt C M, Nurnberger J I, O'Donovan M C, Loohuis L M O, Ophoff R, Oruc L, Owen M J, Paciga S A, Penninx B W J H, Perry A, Pfennig A, Potash J B, Preisig M, Reif A, Rivas F, Rouleau G A, Schofield P R, Schulze T G, Schwarz M, Scott L, Sinnamon G C B, Stahl E A, Strauss J, Turecki G, Van der Auwera S, Vedder H, Vincent J B, Willemsen G, Witt C C, Wray N R, Xi H S, Tadic A, Dahmen N, Schott B H, Cichon S, Nöthen M M, Ripke S, Mobascher A, Rujescu D, Lieb K, Roepke S, Schmahl C, Bohus M, Rietschel M
Abstract excerpt
Borderline personality disorder (BOR) is determined by environmental and genetic factors, and characterized by affective instability and impulsivity, diagnostic symptoms also observed in manic phases of bipolar disorder (BIP). Up to 20% of BIP patients show comorbidity with BOR. This report describes the first case-control genome-wide association study (GWAS) of BOR, performed in one of the largest BOR patient...
