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An epigenome-wide methylation study of healthy individuals with or without depressive symptoms.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Mar 2018
Shimada Mihoko, Otowa Takeshi, Miyagawa Taku, Umekage Tadashi, Kawamura Yoshiya, Bundo Miki, Iwamoto Kazuya, Ikegame Tempei, Tochigi Mamoru, Kasai Kiyoto, Kaiya Hisanobu, Tanii Hisashi, Okazaki Yuji, Tokunaga Katsushi, Sasaki Tsukasa
Abstract excerpt
Major depressive disorder is a common psychiatric disorder that is thought to be triggered by both genetic and environmental factors. Depressive symptoms are an important public health problem and contribute to vulnerability to major depression. Although a substantial number of genetic and epigenetic studies have been performed to date, the detailed etiology of depression remains unclear and there are no...
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