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Influence of polygenic risk scores on lipid levels and dyslipidemia in a psychiatric population receiving weight gain-inducing psychotropic drugs.
Pharmacogenetics and genomics - 1 Dec 2017
Delacrétaz Aurélie, Lagares Santos Patricia, Saigi Morgui Nuria, Vandenberghe Frederik, Glatard Anaïs, Gholam-Rezaee Mehdi, von Gunten Armin, Conus Philippe, Eap Chin B
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Dyslipidemia represents a major health issue in psychiatry. We determined whether weighted polygenic risk scores (wPRSs) combining multiple single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with lipid levels in the general population are associated with lipid levels [high-density lipoprotein (HDL), low-density lipoprotein (LDL), total cholesterol (TC), and triglycerides] and/or dyslipidemia in...
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